(Chelsea Update would like to thank Jim Breining for the information in this story.)
Both the JV and varsity lacrosse teams were back in action on Monday, April 3.
Coming off of Spring Break and only two days of practice the JV team hosted Dewitt and lost a close game 5-4.
The varsity squeaked out a 9-8 overtime victory against the Brighton Varsity B team, on a game winner by junior Kyle Mitchell.
On April 5, both teams hosted Ann Arbor Skyline. The JV came out with a 7-3 victory on a well-balanced performance. Sophomore Lucas King had a goal and two assists.
The varsity team played a close game though penalties may have been the difference with the Dogs spending 8-1/2 minutes in the penalty box. They led 5-3 at the half though came out with an 8-6 loss after being outscored 5-1 in the third and fourth quarters.
On Monday, April 8, both teams hosted Battle Creek Harper Creek. he JV lost 7-3 though played a tough game and were never really out of it.
The varsity again had penalty problems and lost 11-3, never really getting it going offensively or defensively.
On Wednesday, both teams were back in action and hosting Holt. The JV team played hard and had a good showing from the attack line, which was led by Hayden Hoffman and his two goals. They ended up losing 8-4.
The varsity, down four starters, could not stop the Holt offense. The offensive was let by junior Aidan Boote and his 3 goals and 1 assist.
The JV is off Friday and the varsity hosts Pinckney at 7 p.m. It is Future Bulldog Night and the middle school team will be joining the varsity for a team meal then be introduced at halftime.
