The game between Indiana Jr. Ice 18U and California Titans 18U was tight through all 60 minutes, but in the end Indiana Jr. Ice 18U emerged with a 4-2 win.

Each team kept the other at bay throughout the game, and Razmuz Waxin-Engback secured the win for Indiana Jr. Ice 18U with a goal in the third period.

Waxin-Engback had one goal and two assists to lead Indiana Jr. Ice 18U. Waxin-Engback scored 16:23 into the third period to make the score 3-2 Indiana Jr. Ice 18U. Drew Doyon picked up the assist.

Indiana Jr. Ice 18U's penalty kill excelled, as Indiana Jr. Ice 18U gave up one goal despite allowing seven power plays.

Indiana Jr. Ice 18U was often in penalty trouble, totaling six minors and one major for 27 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 18.0 minutes per game Indiana Jr. Ice 18U had been spending in the box. Indiana Jr. Ice 18U's power play unit failed to produce, and was held to zero goals on 11 chances.

Indiana Jr. Ice 18U additionally got points from Doyon, who also tallied one goal and two assists and Joe Chitwood, who also had one goal and one assist. Indiana Jr. Ice 18U also got a goal from Evan Okeley as well. Other players who recorded assists for Indiana Jr. Ice 18U were Eric Gentry, who had one.

California Titans 18U forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up seven minors and one major for 29 minutes in penalty time. California Titans 18U had been averaging 17.0 minutes in penalties per game. California Titans 18U stifled Indiana Jr. Ice 18U's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man.

California Titans 18U was led by Liam Stritzinger, who finished with one goal and one assist. Stritzinger scored 15:38 into the third period to make the score 2-2. Jake Lam also scored for California Titans 18U.

Chase Munroe recorded 24 saves for Indiana Jr. Ice 18U. Indiana Jr. Ice 18U ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Alex Huettl was ejected from the game. California Titans 18U's Brandon Brown stopped 22 shots out of the 24 that he faced. For California Titans 18U, Jay Clarke was ejected from the game.