On March 5th, the Dove Dental boys welcomed their highway 19 rivals Tillsonburg to Thamesford for their 2nd meeting of the play downs.
Express came out ready to play!
At 8:09 of period 1, #8 R. Skevington passed to #9 K Clifford who took a shot & #12 L. Skevington was there to put the rebound into the back of the net. Then at 5:02, #12 L. Skevington took a shot & #19 A. Krajewski was there to grab the rebound & shot a laser past the goalie. Period 1 ended with the Express up 2-0.
Period 2 seen another goal at 3:28 by Ingersoll. On the power play, #14 B. Williams got the puck to #9 K. Clifford who shot & #5 G. Folkema slid the rebound past the goalie. Period 2 ended with Ingersoll up 3-0.
Period 3 seen the boys start to get into some penalty trouble. Tillsonburg was able to get on the board with 4:12 left while on a power play. They continued the pressure & where able to score their 2nd with 47.9 seconds left. The Express were able put the pressure on & hold off any further attacks.
Final 3-2 Ingersoll!
The boys had a great passing game & worked really well together. The defense continued with their strong play & #1 E. Spence made plenty of great saves to earn another win! Keep it up!