Written by Dave Graff. The SMHA Cherrey Bus Lines Minor Bantam rep team ran their
AA Alliance minor hockey win streak to four games with three wins in the last
four days.
Thursday in London the Warriors dug down deep and used a complete team effort to overcome a 3-1 deficit against the Jr Knights White coming back for a 5-3 win. Caleb Musselman had three goals in the win while Ben ten Hag had the other two. Brady Ballantyne was busy playing playmaker, notching four assists while Patrick Holloway chipped in with three. Curtis Taylor and Braydon Tinning also had assists in the victory while Nolan Traynor was busy in the Warrior net, stopping 26 Jr Knight shots for the victory.
On Saturday at the Allman arena the Warriors parlayed three second period goals into a 5-2 win over Sarnia. Taylor led the way with two goals while Maverick Mulder, Caleb Musselman and Ballantyne had one apiece. Carter Musselman had three helpers, Erik Smith contributed a pair and Jack Whitehead a single helper. Tallyn Soper had six stops to record the victory in the Warrior goal.
On Sunday Sarnia returned to the Allman and again the Warriors had a strong second period, scoring four times in another 5-2 victory over the Sting. Holloway, Mulder, Carter Musselman, Smith and Ballantyne scored while Caleb Musselman took on the role of playmaker in this one recording four assists. Ballantyne had two while Holloway, ten Hag, Smith and Connor Loerzel had one each. Stratford outshot the visitors 58-18 over the two games.