Indians battle to a win over St. Francis Prep Red Raiders
The final game of the Tier1 Federation Showcase matched the Indians against the St. Francis Prep Red Raiders from Buffalo New York. Both teams battled hard through the first two periods but couldn't manage to score sending then into the third period tied 0-0. In the third Connor Carlson found the net on a rebound, assisted by Dominic Cicco and Jarret Crimin for the lead. Less than two minutes later the Red Raiders capitalized on a power play to even things up at 1, then with 4 minutes remaining Carson Unger chipped the puck past the Red Raiders defenseman to Evan Hoglund who beat their netminder on a shot to put the Indians back in the lead and with 5 seconds remaining Dominic Cicco scored on the open net from Deven Jones-McDonald to secure the win for Indians. Isiah Anderson turned away 30 of 31 shots sent his way for the win in net.
Indians will return home next weekend to play Fox Motors in MAHA league action Saturday 5pm and Sunday 10am, both games are at the Taffy Abel Arena.