Soccer Preview: Chelsea vs. Ypsilanti
Chelsea is 9-0-1 against Ypsilanti since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Chelsea Bulldogs will host the Ypsilanti Grizzlies at 5:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Chelsea is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Adrian just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw. The result kept the Bulldogs happy, as they haven't lost a game since August 20th.
Meanwhile, Ypsilanti's game on Saturday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kettering. While losing is never fun, the Grizzlies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Captains are ranked 46th).
With that draw, Chelsea's record moves to 4-1-1. As for Ypsilanti, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4-1.
Chelsea beat Ypsilanti by a goal in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 3-2. Will Chelsea repeat their success, or does Ypsilanti have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
