Blenheim, ON – The Mooretown Flags couldn't make it two in a row over the weekend after a 6-3 loss to the Blenheim Blades on Sunday.

 

Blenheim scored three times in the first period and had a 5-1 lead after two periods of play.

 

Tyler Clarke opened the scoring in the first, followed up by Neven Wiebenga to put the Blades up 2-0. Jeff Schroeter would cut the lead in half on the power play, but Wiebenga would get his second of the period on the power play to restore the two goal lead.

 

In the second, Bowe Shepley would put the Blades up by three, and Taylor Phillips would make it a four goal lead, scoring 32 seconds later, as the Blades left the second up 5-1.

 

In the third, Mooretown would get two back, but they would come far apart. Kurtis Glowa scored 1:59 into the period, and Spencer Bronzi would get the next Flags goal at the 17 minute mark of the period, leaving only three minutes to  score two goals. Tyler Clarke would pick up his second goal of the game, as Blenheim went on to the 6-3 victory.

 

Andrew Ganter made 10 saves, allowing four goals on 14 shots for the loss, while Seth Hellinga made 15 saves, allowing two goals coming in for relief.

 

Mooretown has one final game of the 2011 year against Alvinston on December 30th in Alvinston, game time 7:30pm.