Lincoln hadn't done well against Preston recently (they were 1-7-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Lincoln Cougars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Preston Knights. For the Cougars, this counts as revenge for the 4-0 defeat the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Oliver Gonzalez and
Trevor Williams scored both of Lincoln's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 30 goals.
Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 7-10-2. As for Preston, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln's road trip will continue as they head out to face Lewis County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lewis County's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Preston, they will take on Fairmont Senior at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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