With a playoff win on the line, Melbourne rose to the challenge on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bayside Bears a 1-0 shutout. The Bulldogs' winning goal came courtesy of Calleigh Clark.
Melbourne's win bumped their record up to 13-2-1. As for Bayside, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-6-1.
Melbourne wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next match, a 0-0 loss against Viera on the 28th. Bayside does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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