In regular season action, the Neumeister Motors Tier Two Novice Warriors travelled to Burlington for a late afternoon encounter with the Bulldogs. It was the fourth meeting between the two and first win for the Bulldogs as the game finished 5-1.
In the first period, a sloppy clearance led to an early Bulldog goal. Through the first the play went back and forth as the sides traded chances. Burlington took a 2-0 lead with 3 minutes remaining with a powerplay marker. The Warriors got on the board on a great rush and backhander by Rowan Green to make it 2-1. The goal was assisted by John Spillane and Kieran Johnson.
In the second period, Caellum Parsons won tough battles on the boards. Kieran Johnson broke up a clear scoring chance by poking the puck from the goal line. Burlington went up 3-1 on a high wrist shot from the faceoff circle. In the third, Lucas Morrison blocked a shot to keep the Warriors close. Nolan Tryssenar took possession by winning some scrappy battles at the blue line. The game got away from the Warriors as Burlington got two late goals to take the win. The Warriors were frustrated by the Bulldog defense and their inability to score on more of their chances.
The Warriors play next on the road against Kitchener Jr. Rangers Blue.