Valencia Flyers had a two-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 6-3 win over Missoula Maulers.

Valencia Flyers forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up eight minors and three majors for 41 minutes in penalty time. Valencia Flyers surpassed its season average of 16.0 penalty minutes per game. Valencia Flyers forced Missoula Maulers goalie Cody Janzen to work between the pipes, taking 40 shots. Valencia Flyers surpassed its usual scoring output this season. Valencia Flyers averages 3.9 goals per game. The defensemen of Valencia Flyers were also effective in Missoula Maulers' zone, and came away with two goals.

Valencia Flyers was led by Blake Aguilar, who registered one goal and two assists. Aguilar scored 12:39 into the third period to make the score 6-2 Valencia Flyers. Adam Papayoanou provided the assist. Valencia Flyers also got points from Zach Paxman, who also had one goal and one assist. Valencia Flyers also had goals scored by Niklas Giers, who had two and Wil Barnett and Jakob Kranabetter, who scored one goal each. More assists for Valencia Flyers came via Austin Ehrlich, who had three and Sam Taferner, Wade Wylie, and Chase Thesman, who each chipped in one.

Missoula Maulers racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with nine minors and three majors for 53 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 21.0 minutes per game Missoula Maulers had been spending in the box.

Missoula Maulers was helped by Max Rebholz, who finished with one goal. Rebholz scored on the power play 19:29 into the second period to make the score 3-1 Valencia Flyers. Missoula Maulers had gained a power play chance when Dillon Thomas was whistled for interference. Erich Jaeger assisted on the tally. Missoula Maulers additionally got points from Austin Azzinnaro, who also racked up one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Missoula Maulers also got a goal from Joey Sundgren as well. Other players who recorded assists for Missoula Maulers were Craig Buford, who had one.

Luke Thompson rejected 23 shots on goal for Valencia Flyers. Valencia Flyers registered two goals on eight power play opportunities. Cody Janzen made 34 saves for Missoula Maulers on 40 shots. Missoula Maulers registered two goals on five power play opportunities.