If Melbourne was feeling good fresh off their 49-12 takedown of Alonso on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Melbourne Bulldogs took a 39-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Zephyrhills Bulldogs.
Despite the loss, Melbourne saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jocelyn Paz went 7 of 12 en route to 16 points.
Melbourne's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Zephyrhills, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4.
Melbourne and Newsome will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:50 p.m. on Monday. As for Zephyrhills, they will take on Ridge Community in a tournament on Monday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Zephyrhills: 25.1, Ridge Community: 28.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
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