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Chelsea Bulldogs Open Season With 34-27 Loss to Jackson Lumen Christi
The Chelsea High School football team gave up 12 penalties in their season opener on Friday.
It was a night of heartbreak for the Chelsea Bulldogs, who recorded a 34-27 loss to Jackson Lumen Christi on Friday for both teams' season opener.
According to the Chelsea Update, the team gave up 362 rushing yards and racked up a dozen penalties during Friday's game.
Chelsea scored first on a 43-yard Zack Rabbitt field goal, but the visiting Titans came back swinging, and kept the Bulldogs on the defense for the rest of the game.
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"I thought Lumen Christi was more disciplined; I thought they outplayed us,” Chelsea coach Brad Bush told the Update.
Score by Quarters
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Lumen Christi: 7, 7, 13, 7 – 34
Chelsea Bulldogs: 3, 7, 7, 10 – 27
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