Feb 27, 2017 | ssmith | 540 views
Two Wins on the Weekend for Warriors
The AJ Jackson Construction Warriors Minor Atom MD team won two out of three games on the weekend.
In an exhibition game on Friday night the Warriors defeated Kitchener Blue, a team they will face in the Alliance championship tournament in April, by a score of 3-2. Sam Binns, Ellis Schnurr and Zach Schultz scored for Stratford. Schultz scored the winner with the assist to Matthew Benner. Also picking up assists were Rowan Smith, Jordan Keane and Dylan Abel. On Saturday in London, the Warriors fell to the Oakridge Aeros 4-2. The team dominated play most of the game, outshooting the Aeros by a wide margin but ran into a hot goaltender. Scoring for Stratford were Schnurr and Logan Hallock with assists going to Nick Wagner and Liam Ollson. Binns showed great hustle throughout the game at both ends of the ice. On Sunday, back at the Allman, the Warriors won 4-2 against the London Bandits. Ryan McGill played a strong game in net for the Warriors and Hallock and Ollson were dominate up front. Scoring for the Warriors were Ollson with two and Hallock and Abel with singles. Assists went to Luke Jackson, Wagner and Spencer Murphy. Next up for the Warriors a trip to Sarnia on Saturday.