Shelley has gone 7-0 against Burley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Shelley Russets' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Burley Bobcats at 11:00 a.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Shelley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Idaho Falls, who was ranked 25th in their home state at the time (Shelley was ranked 12th). Shelley came up short against Idaho Falls on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Russets' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Burley was a bit more limited in their matchup on Saturday. They lost 8-1 to Shelley. The Bobcats have struggled against the Russets recently, as their game on Saturday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Having lost for the first time this season, Shelley fell to 4-1. As for Burley, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 0-1-2.
Everything went Shelley's way against Burley in their previous meeting on Saturday as Shelley made off with an 8-1 victory. In that match, Shelley amassed a halftime lead of 5-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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