Oakmont hasn't had much luck against Lincoln recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Oakmont Vikings will look to defend their home pitch against the Lincoln Fighting Zebras at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Oakmont's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Colfax by a score of 2-0.
Meanwhile, Lincoln hasn't lost a match since December 7, 2024, a trend which continued in their latest game on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Bear River. Given the Fighting Zebras' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 424th, while the Bruins are ranked 1138th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lincoln was without their leading scorer, Arturo Fuentes, in Monday's contest. With Fuentes sitting this one out, Benjamin Sanabia got some extra time on the pitch (40 vs. his season average of 16.8).
Oakmont has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those four matchups. As for Lincoln, their win bumped their record up to 6-3-3.
Oakmont skirted past Lincoln 1-0 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Does Oakmont have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lincoln turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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