Potomac Patriots fell behind early, and East Coast Eagles kept piling on the points on the way to an 8-2 victory.

East Coast Eagles got the win thanks to a great game by Daniel Sabato, who had one goal and three assists. Sabato scored 18:01 into the first period to make the score 3-0 East Coast Eagles. Nicholas Skerlick assisted on the tally.

East Coast Eagles forced Potomac Patriots' goalies to work without much rest, finishing with 35 shots and forcing 27 saves. Dustyn Moyer made 10 stops and Garrett Forrest made 17. East Coast Eagles managed to stay out of the box better than usual, racking up one minor for two minutes in penalty time. East Coast Eagles ended up below its season average of 15.0 penalty minutes per game. East Coast Eagles found the back of the net more times than it usually has this season. East Coast Eagles has scored at the pace of 2.4 goals per game during the current campaign.

East Coast Eagles additionally got points from Josh Martinez, who also finished with one goal and two assists, Skerlick, who also had two goals and two assists, and Nathan Margets, who also finished with one goal and two assists. East Coast Eagles also had goals scored by Robert Crawford, who had one and Russell Jordan, who had two. Other players who recorded assists for East Coast Eagles were Stephen Fazzino, who had two and Edward Parsons, Nathaniel Thiemann, and Norman Kneubuehler, who each chipped in one.

Potomac Patriots put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow East Coast Eagles to score on any of its three power plays.

Potomac Patriots was led by Andrew Turgeon, who registered two goals. Turgeon scored the first of his two goals at 1:41 into the second period to make the score 4-1 East Coast Eagles. Matthew Wipper provided the assist. Turgeon's next tally made the score 5-2 East Coast Eagles with 6:23 left in the second period. Carter Schultz picked up the assist. More assists for Potomac Patriots came via Kevin McDonald, who had one.

Nicholas Poulos rejected 14 shots on goal for East Coast Eagles. Potomac Patriots incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.