It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Grafton had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They skirted past the Lincoln Cougars 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Bearcats were the better team in the second half.
Grafton's win bumped their record up to 11-4-6. As for Lincoln, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12-2 record this season.
Grafton wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next match, a 3-2 victory against Robert C. Byrd on the 26th. Lincoln does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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