In Tuesday's Canine Competition, Melbourne prevailed. They snuck past the Lyman Greyhounds with a 19-13 win on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
The critical scores for Melbourne came from Noah Mcnair, Kymarion Johnson, and Michael Rogers.
Melbourne didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Mcnair and Kevin Thorpe. Melbourne got some further help from Wyatt Votava: he made 19 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Several Greyhounds players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Breylon Sanchez, who threw for 316 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 42 yards. That's the most rushing yards Sanchez has posted since back in October of 2023. Sal Scaglione was Sanchez's top target, picking up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Melbourne has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Lyman, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Melbourne didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 28-14 defeat against Viera on the 25th. Lyman has also already played their next matchup, a 39-23 loss against Leesburg on the 18th.
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