MOUNT FOREST – In a return match, the Mount Forest Patriots earned an 8-4 win over the Hanover Barons in Provincial Junior Hockey League action on Jan. 10.
In the first period, there was back and forth action.
Goals were scored by:
– Hanover’s Mark Aljoe assisted by Ryan Marriage;
– Mount Forest’s Hayden Coulter assisted by Blair Butchart;
– Mount Forest’s Ryley Cribbin assisted by Owen Rahn and Blair Butchart;
– Hanover’s Quinton Maddock assisted by Noah Johnson; and
– Mount Forest’s Ryley Cribbin (on a power play) assisted by Hayden Coulter and Michael Stefanelli.
In the second, the Patriots extended their lead over Hanover, scoring all three goals of the period.
Goal scorers were: Hayden Coulter assisted by Blair Butchart; Ryley Cribbin (unassisted) and Chet Philips (power play) assisted by Colton Culbert.
The Patriots continued to lead throughout the third with both teams scoring twice.
Goals were scored by:
– Hanover’s Bryan Richardson assisted by Chris Ferri and Ryan Goetz;
– Mount Forest’s Dawson Bolger assisted by Michael Anselmini and Parker Miller;
– Mount Forest’s Ryley Cribbin assisted by Hayden Coulter; and
– Hanover’s Tyson Lina assisted by Tyler Hooker and Quinton Maddock.
Upcoming action
Saturday’s home game against the Kincardine Bulldogs was cancelled and rescheduled to Jan. 15 with an 8:15pm puck drop at the sportsplex.
The Patriots’ next road game is Jan. 17 against the Wingham Ironmen, followed by a home game in Mount Forest on Jan. 18 versus the Mitchell Hawks.