Sarnia Jr. Sting Minor Atom A/AA
Fought Hard But Came Up Empty-handed
September 23, 2007

In spite of a great team effort, the Sarnia Jr. Sting Minor Atom A/AA team was defeated by the Cambridge Hawks in their home opener on Sunday, September 23 at Clearwater Arena with a score of 3 – 0.

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The Cambridge Hawks came out fast and hard.  They scored 2 goals less than a minute apart two thirds of the way through the first period.  The Sarnia Jr. Sting held their own in the second period, keeping the score at 2 – 0.  Cambridge scored less than a minute into the third period, making the score 3 – 0, which is where it remained until the end of the game.

The Sarnia Jr. Sting Minor Atom A/AA’s next 3 games will be played at home.   The first of these will take place on Saturday, September 29 at 1:00 PM at Sarnia Arena when the Sting go up against the St. Thomas Stars.  This game will be followed by a rematch between the Sting and the Burlington Bulldogs on Sunday, September 30 at 2:30 PM at Clearwater Red.  The last league game at home before the Sting take to the road for the Avalanche Thanksgiving Challenge Tournament in Toronto will be played on Tuesday, October 2 at 7:00 PM at Clearwater Blue against the London Jr. Knights Gold team.