The Sugar Land Imperials was within striking distance after one period, but the Texas Jr. Brahmas put the pedal down in the second en route to an 8-1 victory.

Texas got the win on the strength of a great game by Ryan Dunner, who had four goals and one assist. Dunner notched his first tally 15:45 into the first period. He then added goals at 7:17 into the second, at 8:59 into the third, and at 13:13 into the third.

The Jr. Brahmas' penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on four Sugar Land power plays. Sugar Land was unable to stop Texas from sending pucks towards the net, and the Jr. Brahmas eventually piled up 48 shots on goal. Texas' goal total was higher than its season average. The Jr. Brahmas average 3.3 goals per game.

Texas also got points from Devin Pierce, who also had one goal and two assists. Others who scored for Texas included Jon Grimm, Austin Davis, and Sam Gagnon, who scored one goal each. In addition, Texas received assists from Mykyta Sheptytsky, who had three, Paolo DiGenova, Kurt Thiele, Dixon Whitehead, and Conor Durkin, who contributed one each, and Nick Nitta, Anthony Koslow, and Daniel Skinner, who each chipped in two.

Tristan Canter recorded 20 saves for Texas. The Jr. Brahmas incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Colton Anderson made 40 saves for the Imperials on 48 shots. Sugar Land incurred 20 minutes in penalty time with five minors.