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The Petrolia Squires couldn't extend their winning
streak to three games as they fall to the Monkton
Wildcats 5-2 on Friday night.
Petrolia
got the scoring started as Craid LaFramboise scored
his 3rd of the year shorthanded to put the Squires
up 1-0. But before the period was out, Monkton would
respond as Tim Vosper squared the game heading into
the second.
In the
second, Matt May would take control and put the
Wildcats up by two as he scored his 12th and 13th of
the season, including his second on the powerplay to
give the Wildcatds a 3-1 lead. Kyle Verberne and
Shayne McClure each had assists on both of May's
goals.
In the third, the Wildcats would continue to push
their lead as Dan Raycroft scored his 17th to make
it 4-1, and Ryan Baetz made it 5-1. Both goals game
on the powerplay. Scott Hull would put in the final
goal for the Squires as their offence goals quiet in
the 5-2 loss.
Monkton
outshot Petrolia 34-27, with Steve Bryce making 29
stops of the 34 shots.
Petrolia
finished in third place and are awaiting their
playoff opponent. Playoffs will start next Friday,
February 4th at the Greenwood Rec. Centre.
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