Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U tried its best to erase a three-goal deficit, but California Titans 18U would not be denied the victory and hung on to win, 4-3.

A goal by Eric Weber put California Titans 18U up 4-1 in the second period, but Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U pulled to within one on Jonathon Pichedwatana's tally 11:06 into the third period.

California Titans 18U was sparked by Jarrett Sturtz, who had one goal. Sturtz scored 5:24 into the first period to make the score 2-0 California Titans 18U. Eduard Kuznetsov picked up the assist.

California Titans 18U also got points from Kane Toriumi, who also tallied one goal and one assist and Connor Chilton, who also racked up one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. More assists for California Titans 18U came via Connor Nilson, Grant Minakawa, Jack Reeves, and Frank Horowitz, who contributed one each.

California Titans 18U was unable to stop Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U from sending pucks towards the net, and Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U eventually piled up 33 shots on goal. Team's forwards weren't the only contributers offensively, and the team's defensemen showcased their scoring touch with two goals.

Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U was helped by Aaron Murray, who registered two goals. Murray scored the first of his two goals at 8:26 into the second period to make the score 3-1 California Titans 18U. Pichedwatana assisted on the tally. Murray's next tally made the score 4-2 California Titans 18U with 5:31 left in the second period. Lukas Valasek picked up the assist. Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U additionally got points from Pichedwatana, who also finished with one goal and one assist. In addition, Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U received assists from Evan Nyhus, who had one.

California Titans 18U's Nicholas Nast stopped 30 shots out of the 33 that he faced. California Titans 18U totaled 21 minutes in penalty time with three minors and one major and went 1-for-2 on the power play. California Titans 18U ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and James ODonnell was ejected from the game. Rob Ivy made 20 saves for Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U on 24 shots. Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U totaled 19 minutes in penalty time with two minors and one major and went 1-for-3 on the power play. For Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U, Connor Reed was ejected from the game.