LA Jr Kings (mm) gutted out a close 4-2 win against Cleveland Barons (mm).

No lead was more than two goals during the contest, and the winning goal was scored by Keanu Yamamoto at 15:48 of the second period.

Robert Jackson had two goals to lead LA Jr Kings (mm) to victory. Jackson's tallies came at 14:09 into the first period to make the score 1-0 LA Jr Kings (mm) and 16:32 into the first to make the score 2-0 LA Jr Kings (mm).

LA Jr Kings (mm) also got points from Yamamoto, who also tallied one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Sean Ross also scored for LA Jr Kings (mm). Other players who recorded assists for LA Jr Kings (mm) were Ty Comrie, who had two and Ben Baker, Joseph Sriprajittichai, Nicholas Rivera, and Nick Klishko, who contributed one a piece.

Cleveland Barons (mm) was helped by Nicolas Carbone, who grabbed one goal. Carbone scored on the power play 11:52 into the second period to make the score 2-2. Cleveland Barons (mm) earned a power play opportunity when Sriprajittichai was put in the box for roughing. Brenden Dunning picked up the assist. Cleveland Barons (mm) also got a goal from Gordie Harwood as well. More assists for Cleveland Barons (mm) came via Brandin Fusaro, who had one.

Evan Sarthou recorded 25 saves for LA Jr Kings (mm). LA Jr Kings (mm) incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with three minors and had no power play opportunities. Jimmie Thomas made 22 saves for Cleveland Barons (mm) on 25 shots. Cleveland Barons (mm) finished the contest with no penalties and went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.