Bergman hasn't had much luck against Melbourne recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Panthers will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Bearkatz at 4:30 p.m.
Bergman is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They came up short against Mountain View on Monday, falling 14-4.
Meanwhile, Melbourne took care of business in their home opener (barely) on Monday. They skirted past Flippin 8-6. The Bearkatz haven't had any issues with the Bobcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Bergman suffered a grim 26-1 defeat to Melbourne in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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