Indians battle for 2 wins and a loss on the road in Green Bay
This weekend the Indians traveled to Green Bay Wisconsin for 3 exhibition games taking on the Green Bay Bobcats and the Janesville Jets. Saturdays opening game had the Indians get caught in the first period as the Bobcats jumped out to a 3-0 lead before Ethan Lindle scored midway through the second from Seve Litz to start a comeback, then early in the third period Alex Freund stole a lose puck in front to get the Indians within one goal and with 7 minutes remaining in the period Colin Goff won the foot race for the puck scoring on breakaway to even the score at 3. The Bobcats didn't quit and score late in the period and added an empty net to take a 5-3 win in the opening game. Cam LaBadie was in the net for the Indians.
In the afternoon rematch the Colin Goff scored his first of two shorthanded goals midway through the second period then added his second less than a minute into the third on a pass from Robbie Landis. Alex Freund got on the board from Kyle Stevens and Gabe Fisher and Ethan Lindle closed out the scoring from Seve Litz and Brandon Vernarsky for the 4-0 win. Cam LaBadie had the win and shutout for the Indians.
Sunday the Indians took on the Janesville Jets, in the first period Kole Altergott scored from Aedan Haapala, then Kyle Stevens scored unassisted, and Seve Litz scored from Altergott and Peter Pawlanta for 3-0 lead at the end of the first period. Janesville broke the ice in the second period, however Ethan Lindle answered back from Altergott and Robbie Landis to regain the three goal lead. The Jets again cut the lead to two goals with three minutes left, but Alex Freund scored on the empty net to secure the 5-2 win for the Indians. Cam LaBadie took the win in net.
The Indians will have a weekend off before getting back into MAHA league action Saturday November 13 4pm at the Pullar Staduim against Belle Tire from Detroit. The second game of the series will be Sunday morning 10am at the Taffy Abel Arena.