Friday Finals: Junior Bulldogs keep rolling
Chicago 7 @ Wisconsin 4 - Luke Morin had two goals and three assists to lead the Chicago Junior Bulldogs to a 7-4 victory over the Wisconsin Whalers. Chicago also got points from Matt Kostopoulos, who also finished with two goals and two assists, Ryan Maksimovic, who also registered one goal and two assists, and Tyler Dalton, who also had one goal and one assist. Wisconsin was led by Mitch Riese, who finished with one goal and one assist and Zack Johnson, who also registered one goal and one assist. Boxscore
Alexandria 2 @ North Iowa 8 – Ian Ecklund scored both Blizzard goals, but it was too much North Iowa on Friday. Trey Gardner had two goals to lead North Iowa to victory. North Iowa additionally got points from Richie Marenis, who also finished with one goal and three assists to lead the team in points, Matt Kroska, who also registered one goal and two assists, Logan Murphy, who also tallied one goal and one assist, and Conor Jonasson, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Boxscore
St. Louis 5 @ Twin City 3 – Billy Hindle made 41 saves to help St. Louis beat Twin City. Chase Myers-Beck had all three goals for the Steel, but it wasn’t enough as the Jr. Blues scored four times in the 2nd period. Jr. Blues goals came from Andrew McGlynn, Adam Havener, Alexander Carlsson, Zane O’Bryan and Andrew Kovacich. Boxscore