Lincoln East's last game on Thursday was all defense as neither team scored a goal. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Lincoln East Spartans who were credited with the win. The Lincoln East Spartans got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Kearney Bearcats's three. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Lincoln East was the better team in the second half.
The victory was the third in a row for Lincoln East, bringing their record for this year to 3-4. As for Kearney, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincoln East will take on Norfolk at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Kearney, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Schuyler at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kearney will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Nebraska Rankings (they are ranked 27th, while Schuyler is ranked fifth).
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