It was exciting action in Mooretown for a midweek game as the Flags hosted Kingsville at the Mooretown Sports Centre.

The Flags opened the scoring at 5:52 when Josh Teschke scored assisted by Mike Burns and Adam Little. Kingsville
answered back just 13 seconds later to tie things up.  The Flags took a penalty and while playing short handed Steve Mercie
gave the Flags the lead once again scoring an unassisted shorthanded goal.  Action continued and in the last minute of play
in the first period the Comets scored on the powerplay to end the period tied with 2 each.

Second period action saw Mooretown scoring 2 back to back goals to take a 4 - 2 lead,  the first on the powerplay and the second while shorthanded. Travis Mullin scored the powerplay goal and Josh Teschke scored shorthanded.  Both goals were unassisted.  Time of the goals were 5:12 and 7:04.  At 9:04 Kingsville narrowed the gap on a powerplay and the period would continue and end with the Flags leading 4 - 3.

Third period action saw Kingsville tie things up early in the period at 1:41 by scoring their 3rd powerplay goal of the game.  Action continued and it wasn't until 18:55 that Mooretown regained the lead on a goal by Tyler Fraser from Cody Chute and Jeff Paulley.  In the attempt to ties things up the Comets pulled their goalie only to have Mike Burns dump it into the empty net to secure the win.  Final score Mooretown 6 - Kingsville 4.

John Cruise was outstanding in net for the Flags making a total of 51 saves.  Jordan Shallow made a total of 32 saves for the Comets.

Kingsville went 3 for 10 on powerplay opportunities,  the Flags went 1 for 15.  The referee of the night was busy handing out penalties as Kingsville took a total of 44 penalty minutes on 14 infractions and the Flags took a total of 47 minutes on 15 infractions.

The Flags are back in action Friday night when they host Alvinston at the Mooretown Sports Recreation Centre - game time 7:30.