Mooretown Flags Downed by Essex
Sunday october 5, 2014
At home on
Saturday night the Flags started
off well scoring 1:15 seconds
into the game but the tables
turned and the game ended with a
final score of 6 - 2 for the
Essex 73's in Great Lakes Jr C
hockey league action.
Austin Hewton was
parked out front of Essex net
and tap in the loose puck to
give the Flags the 1 - 0 early
lead. Jeff Williams and
Matt Brandon earned the assist
on the play. Six minutes later
Michael Vieira of Essex answered
back for the tie. Period ended
tied at one apiece.
Essex went on and
scored three goals in the second
before Ryan Lyle scored on the
power play with Justin
Vanbuskirk and Sam Jasmin
assisting. Daniel McIntyre
scored the first goal for Essex
and Phil Janikowski scored the
next two. Essex lead 4 - 2
heading into the third where
they added two more goals before
the game ended. Scott Bromley
and Mark MacPherson scored the
final two for the 73's.
Essex outshot
Mooretown 28 - 21.
Mooretown's netminder Brandon
Johnson suffered the loss, Colin
Lauzon earned the win for Essex.
The Flags look to
improve their 2-5-1 record today
(Sun Oct 5) when they travel to
Blenheim who currently are
sitting in third spot. (5-2)