It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Melbourne Bulldogs had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 4-1 win. Melbourne might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven matchups by three goals or more this season.
They hit St. Cloud with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Trent Burgreen,
Serge Dalgarrando,
Marlowe Spencer, and
Parker Rathjen.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Melbourne, bringing their record for this year to 13-4-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those five matchups. As for St. Cloud, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-6-2 record this season.
Melbourne will head out on the road to square off against New Smyrna Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. New Smyrna Beach is coming into the match with nine straight wins at home, so Melbourne is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum. St. Cloud does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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