The Burns Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Shelby Golden Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Burns' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Burns' defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They won by a goal and slipped past West Lincoln 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Burns were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Shelby waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Storm as they made off with a 9-1 win. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 4-1.
Burns' victory bumped their record up to 16-2-3. As for Shelby, their win bumped their record up to 5-11-1.
Burns skirted past Shelby 2-1 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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