The Lincoln Railsplitters's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Jacksonville Crimsons at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Lincoln's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Decatur Eisenhower. Samuel Stuckey had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Railsplitters.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Jacksonville's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They and Sacred Heart-Griffin finished up their game with a 1-1 draw. The result kept the Crimsons happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 24th.
Lincoln is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-13 record this season. Jacksonville's draw gives them a new season record of 9-7-1.
Lincoln suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Jacksonville when the teams last played back in September. Can Lincoln avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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