On Thursday, Melbourne put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season. They were the clear victor by a 34-0 margin over East Poinsett County. The rankings were on Melbourne's side, but they didn't forecast quite such a lopsided result.
The win makes it two in a row for Melbourne and bumps their record up to 6-3. East Poinsett County's loss pushes them down to 6-4.
Melbourne will square off against Mansfield at 7:00 PM next week. We'll see who bends and who breaks when these two typically dominant teams face off. As for East Poinsett County, they and Mineral Springs go head to head at 7:00 PM in their first playoff game of the year. East Poinsett County stagger into the match hobbled by three consecutive losses while Mineral Springs skip in buoyed by five consecutive wins.
See the Melbourne vs. East Poinsett County matchup
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