The Chelsea Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Milan Big Reds at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Chelsea's 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.
Chelsea's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Ypsilanti 1-0. Chelsea haven't had any issues with Ypsilanti recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Milan made easy work of Tecumseh on Friday and carried off an 8-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Milan, who have now won eight contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Tecumseh from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Ellie Budd led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
The win made it two in a row for Milan and bumps their season record up to 9-3-4. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those two matches. As for Chelsea, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
Chelsea took their victory against Milan in their previous meeting back in May of 2015 by a conclusive 6-0 score. 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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