Lincoln is 1-8 against Buckhannon-Upshur since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Lincoln Cougars will face off against the Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m.
Lincoln is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: East Fairmont, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Lincoln was ranked 21st). Lincoln took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of East Fairmont on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, Buckhannon-Upshur kept a clean sheet against Preston on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Knights. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Buccaneers.
This is the second loss in a row for Lincoln and nudges their season record down to 1-2-1. As for Buckhannon-Upshur, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
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