West Michigan Hounds 16U rallied from two goals down to secure a 4-3 win over California Titans 16U.

West Michigan Hounds 16U never led in the game until netting the game winner. West Michigan Hounds 16U trailed 3-1 after a goal by California Titans 16U's Jake Mandel at 7:48 in the second period. West Michigan Hounds 16U tied things up at 3-3 on a goal by Tyler Deweese at 16:24 in the second period. West Michigan Hounds 16U scored the game winner at 13:25 in the third period on a goal by Deweese.

West Michigan Hounds 16U was paced on offense by Deweese and Ian Elliott, who combined for four points. Deweese had two goals and one assist and Elliott also added one goal.

West Michigan Hounds 16U put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow California Titans 16U to score on any of its seven power plays. California Titans 16U was unable to stop West Michigan Hounds 16U from sending pucks towards the net, and West Michigan Hounds 16U eventually piled up 31 shots on goal. West Michigan Hounds 16U bested its season scoring average. West Michigan Hounds 16U has scored at the pace of 1.9 goal per game during the current campaign.

West Michigan Hounds 16U also got a goal from Dallas Tulik as well. More assists for West Michigan Hounds 16U came via Jack Sampson, who had three and Brady Lawrence and Matt Simpson, who each chipped in one.

Neev Begim also scored for California Titans 16U. In addition, California Titans 16U received assists from Eric Siegel, who had two and Dylan Denton, Troy Robertson, and Trent Cowden, who contributed one each.

Lucas Chapel made 27 saves for West Michigan Hounds 16U on 30 shots. West Michigan Hounds 16U incurred 22 minutes in penalty time with six minors. Hayden Funk recorded 27 saves for California Titans 16U. California Titans 16U incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.