Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) tried its best to erase a three-goal deficit, but Cleveland Barons (mm) would not be denied the victory and hung on to win, 3-1.

Cleveland Barons (mm) made the score 3-0 on a goal by AJ WOLFE at 1:15 in the third period, and Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) got as close as 3-1 when Drew Hunter scored 8:59 into the third period.

Cleveland Barons (mm) was sparked by EUGENE BENTLEY, who racked up one goal. BENTLEY scored 17:16 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Cleveland Barons (mm). BRENDON SCHULTZ provided the assist.

Cleveland Barons (mm) excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in five chances.

In addition, Cleveland Barons (mm) received assists from STEVEN IPRI, HENRY FRONTINI, and IAN RISSER, who contributed one each.

Other players who recorded assists for Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) were ANDREW ANDARY and ADAM GOODSIR, who each chipped in one.

ADAM SCHEEL made 24 saves for Cleveland Barons (mm) on 25 shots. Cleveland Barons (mm) incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. BRIAN GEORGE rejected 24 shots on goal for Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm). Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (mm) incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.