The Lincoln Southeast Knights will take on the Lincoln High Links at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln Southeast is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Lincoln Southeast barely beat Columbus the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Knights' defense stepped up to hand the Discoverers a 4-0 shutout on Tuesday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Lincoln Southeast considering their one-goal performance the game before.
They hit Columbus with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Jack Talley, Carson Dant, Davis Kalnins, and Jayden Fullerton.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Lincoln High ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They skirted past Grand Island 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Lincoln High were the better team in the second half.
Lincoln Southeast pushed their record up to 9-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those five matchups. As for Lincoln High, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Lincoln Southeast beat Lincoln High by a goal in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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