The Lincoln Lions will take on the Grove City Greyhounds at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Lincoln came up short against Upper Arlington on Thursday, falling 6-1. While losing is never fun, Lincoln can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 142nd, while Upper Arlington are ranked third).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Grove City). They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over Pickerington Central on Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Grove City considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
The win made it two in a row for Grove City and bumps their season record up to 7-5-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored eight goals over those two matches. As for Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-2.
Lincoln was able to grind out a solid win over Grove City when the teams last played back in October of 2024, winning 4-2. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Greyhounds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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