sarniasports.com  January 19, 2011

The Mooretown Flags came away with a big win Wednesday night, giving Wallaceburg only their third home loss of the year with a 7-6 victory.

Mooretown took control earlier as Adam Little scored on the powerplay to make it 1-0 for the Flags. They would get a second powerplay goal, tis time from Duncan MacSorley to make it 2-0. Kurtis Glowa would give the Flags a 3-0 lead with his late third period goal, but the Lakers would finally get on the board as Brendon Merritt scored on the powerplay to make it 3-1 after one.

In the second, the Lakers didn't waste time getting back into the game. Rob Pollock made it 3-2, and a minute twenty-seven later, Tyler Lewis would erase the Flags three goal lead, as he tied it for the Lakers. But under a minute later, Mike Burns would put the Flags back in front 4-3. In the second half of the period, the Lakers would see their first lead, as Norm Leger and Tyson Isaac each scored powerplay goals to give the Lakers a 5-4 lead at the end of the second.

Though Mooretown let the lead slip, it didn't take long to get it back. Jason Teschke would tie the game forty seconds into the period, but also give the Flags the lead with his second of the game three minutes later. Brother Josh Teschke would score the third of the period to put the Flags up by two. Wallaceburg would get one back as Tyler Lewis got his second of the game midway through the period, but the Lakers couldn't find one more to tie it up.

With the victory Mooretown has a four point lead on Alvinston for second place in the North Division. Their next match up is Friday, January 21st against Dresden.