Whitefish Wolverines was within striking distance after one period, but Southern Oregon Spartans put the pedal down in the second en route to a 9-1 victory.

Drew Carriere was all over the ice for Southern Oregon Spartans, as he registered two goals in the win. Carriere's tallies came at 4:29 into the second period to make the score 2-0 Southern Oregon Spartans and on the power play 6:39 into the third to make the score 8-1 Southern Oregon Spartans.

Southern Oregon Spartans' penalty kill excelled, as Southern Oregon Spartans gave up zero goals despite allowing nine power plays.

Southern Oregon Spartans was often in penalty trouble, totaling 14 minors and two majors for 58 minutes in penalty time. Southern Oregon Spartans had been averaging 35.0 minutes in penalties per game. Southern Oregon Spartans forced Whitefish Wolverines' goalies to work between the pipes, ripping 60 shots and forcing 51 saves. Sigurd Vaula made 51 stops and Joakim Hidestrand made zero. Southern Oregon Spartans stifled Whitefish Wolverines' power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Southern Oregon Spartans found the back of the net more times than it usually has this season. Southern Oregon Spartans averages 5.0 goals per game.

Southern Oregon Spartans additionally got points from Mackenzie Wood, who also finished with two goals and three assists to lead the team in points, Anton Bokull, who also grabbed one goal and one assist, and Johan Lovestrom, who also racked up two goals and one assist. Others who scored for Southern Oregon Spartans included Doug Gutierrez and Cy Jenson, who scored one goal each. More assists for Southern Oregon Spartans came via Nick Pagliacci, who had two, Brody Surette, who had three, and Anton Ivehed, Colin Elder, Marcus Miller, and Billy Saxton, who contributed one each.

Whitefish Wolverines forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up 11 minors and four majors for 102 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 22.0 minutes per game Whitefish Wolverines had been spending in the box.

Southern Oregon Spartans' Reed Kinsey stopped 22 shots out of the 23 that he faced. Southern Oregon Spartans registered two goals on nine power play opportunities. For Whitefish Wolverines, Sam Appleby and Chase Ball were ejected from the contest.