The Shelby Golden Lions will face off against the Burns Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shelby will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Shelby's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Thursday. They came out on top against Highland Tech by a score of 2-0. Shelby's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
Sadie Oliver and Alyvia Berkowitz scored both of Shelby's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 30 goals.
Meanwhile, after soaring to nine goals the game before, Burns was a bit more limited in their contest last Thursday. They fell just short of Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy by a score of 1-0. Burns haven't had much luck with Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Shelby's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-0. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 46 goals over those nine matchups. As for Burns, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-2.
Shelby couldn't quite get it done against Burns when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Will the Golden Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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