Lincoln County has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to take on the Mingo Central Miners at 11:05 a.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Lincoln County's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Cross Lanes Christian as Lincoln County made off with a 7-0 victory. It was an even better day for James Bragg as he scored four goals for his team.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mingo Central). They blew past Logan 6-2 on Wednesday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 6-0.
Lincoln County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Mingo Central, their win bumped their record up to 3-5-2.
Everything went Lincoln County's way against Mingo Central in their previous matchup back in September, as Lincoln County made off with a 6-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lincoln County since the team 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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