Mooretown at Essex
October 20, 2009

Mooretown traveled to Essex on Tuesday and dropped a 3 - 1 loss.

Mooretown opened the scoring on a goal by Joe Allison from Jordan Pennesi at the 16:19 mark of the first period.  Essex answered back just over a minute later to even things up.  Period would end with both sides even.  In the second period Essex's scored just :19 seconds into period taking the lead.  That goal would end up as the winning goal for the 73's.  Action continue and it wasn't until 5:56 into the third that Essex scored their 3rd and final goal of the night.  Scoring for Essex for the night were Dan Vivier, Tanner Gallant and Brian Hamlin.

Both sides held each other at bay in powerplays with Mooretown going 0 for 4 and Essex 0 for 3.

The Flags hold third spot in the South Division standings after 10 games with 4 wins and 6 losses.

Mooretown is back on the road Friday to face 2nd place Dresden (6 - 6) then will round the week out with a home game on Saturday against Blenheim (2 - 11) beginning at 7:30 at the Mooretown Recreation Centre.