The Lincoln Golden Lions's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Big Walnut Golden Eagles at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln's last three 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 Thursday. They beat Olentangy Orange by a goal, winning 1-0. The Golden Lions wouldn't have won without Claire Highland, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Big Walnut can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They had just enough and edged Clear Fork out 1-0. The win was all the more spectacular given the Golden Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 303rd, while the Colts are ranked 129th).
Lincoln pushed their record up to 3-0-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Big Walnut, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3-1.
Lincoln took their victory against Big Walnut when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lincoln since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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