Boston Militia Play First Playoff Game Saturday, But Not in Somerville

The Boston Militia, two-time champions of the Women's Football Alliance, will play their first playoff game of the 2012 season Saturday.

The playoff game will launch their post-season goal of winning a third straight national championship. in the regular season.

Though the women's football team usually plays home games at Somerville's , on Saturday they'll be playing in Burlington.

That's beacuse there was a scheduling conflict with the , a top-flight women's soccer team, who will be playing the Chicago Red Stars at Dilboy on Saturday. Their game starts at 6 p.m.

The Militia's game, against the New York Sharks, starts at 6 p.m. at Burlington High School, 123 Cambridge St. (Route 3A).

Find more information and directions here.

According to the Militia's website, "Everyone you see at the Somerville Games will be there: The Boston Militia Minute Men and the Afro Brazilian drumming ensemble Grooversity."

The Militia played the Sharks twice during the regular season, beating them 64-6 in April and 55-12 earlier this month.