While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Lincoln East was not quite Columbus's equal in the second half on Tuesday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Columbus Discoverers who were credited with the victory. The Columbus Discoverers got it done in the shootout by posting eight goals to the Lincoln East Spartans' seven. Lincoln East was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Columbus apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Monday.
Lincoln East has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Columbus, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Lincoln East will be playing at home against Grand Island at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Lincoln East is ranked 20th, while Grand Island is ranked 24th). As for Columbus, they will head out on the road to face off against Kearney at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Kearney will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Columbus surely won't give up without a fight.
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