Friday November 20, 2009

Petrolia Squires vs Thedford

Heading into the third period both sides were even however that changed when the Squires fired in 5 unanswered goals to take a 7 - 2 win over the Thedford Dirty Dogs.

Thedford led 1 - 0 after the first period and the Squires tied it up in the second then took the lead.  In the last minute of play in the second Thedford tied things up with a single goal.  Jason Polera and Criag Laframboise scored for the

Squires.  Both Thedford goals were scored by Kaylan Balcom the first on a powerplay.

In the third period the Squires took the lead and never looked back when Aaron Brand scored what turned out to be the winning goal.  Craig Laframboise added two more in the third for a game total of three for a hat trick.  The remaining two goals were scored by Brad Hull (PP) and Brad Cooper.

The Squires outshot Thedford 58 - 36.

Darryl Foster took the win in net for the Squires.  Jeff Baker took the loss

Not in the lineup this night were Ryan Chapman, Dan Veenema and Kevin Verburg each received 1 game suspensions from last week's tilt against the Tillsonburg Vipers.

The Squires sits in second place in the South Division (W6 - L2 - 12pts)  2 games back from first place Tillsonburg. (W7 - L3 - 14pts) 
 

The Squires are on a 4 game winning streak and they look to keep the streak alive when they take to the road next week (Fri Nov 27)  to Goderich.  They are back in town on Friday Dec 4 when they host Tavistock.  Game time 8:00 pm.