Southeast Polk came into Saturday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their defense stepped up to hand the Lincoln Lynx a 2-0 shutout on Saturday. Given Southeast Polk's advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa soccer rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while Lincoln is ranked 89th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Southeast Polk's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Lincoln, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Southeast Polk will head out on the road to square off against Bettendorf on Friday. As for Lincoln, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-0 win vs. Harlan on the 29th.
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