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Petrolia Squires Edged out Huron East Centenaires

january 17, 2015

The Petrolia Squires edged out the Huron East Centenaires by a score of 5 - 4 in WOSAA AA Senior Hockey action at home Friday night.

Brad Burton opened the scoring with a goal just 34 seconds into the opening period. Kraig Wright scored less than two minutes later take the two goal lead. Before the period was over the Centenaires answered back and tied things up with Kyle Walker and Scott Henderson scoring.

In the second the Centenaires scored early to take the lead for the first time by Steve Henderson. Squires James Edgar came back and scored for the tie at 14:31 and 1:26 later Jesse Drydak regained the lead for the Squires heading into the third with a score of 4-3.

The game continued it's see saw pace as the Centenaires came back and tied in the third on a goal by Jacob Pilskow at 5:12. with 3:08 left in the game Tom Moxley regained the lead and the Squires held on to take the win.

Matthew Slotwinski earning the win in net for the Squires made 15 saves on 19 shots. Tyler Koot suffered the loss making 49 saves on 54 shots.

The Squires return to action on Sunday when they travel to Seaforth for a rematch of Friday's game against the Huron East Centenaires.

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