Mississippi RiverKings took home the win against the Columbus Cottonmouths, 6-3.

Mississippi RiverKings found the back of the net more times than it usually has this season. Mississippi RiverKings averages 3.4 goals per game. Mississippi RiverKings' defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in two goals. With 38 shots on target during the contest, Mississippi RiverKings exceeded the 31.3 shots it averages per game this year.

Mississippi RiverKings was helped by Linden Bahm, who registered one goal. Bahm scored 18 seconds into the second period to make the score 2-1 Mississippi RiverKings. Michael Beaudry provided the assist. Mississippi RiverKings additionally got points from Ryan Marcuz, who also tallied one goal and one assist. Others who scored for Mississippi RiverKings included Mark Pustin, who had two and Dean Willmott and Mike Grace, who scored one goal each. More assists for Mississippi RiverKings came via Benjamin Rubin and Matt Beer, who contributed one each and Devin Mantha, Charles Mosey, and Matt Harrington, who each chipped in two.

Columbus' defensemen played well offensively, producing two goals while racking up 17 shots. The Cottonmouths put 38 shots on net during the contest, more than the 32.2 they average per game.

Columbus was led by Chris Rial, who had one goal and one assist. Rial scored 4:52 into the second period to make the score 4-2 Mississippi RiverKings. Andy Bathgate picked up the assist. Columbus also got points from Louis Belisle, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Columbus also got a goal from Kyle Brodie as well. In addition, Columbus received assists from Shawn Bates, who had one.

Mississippi RiverKings' Peter Di Salvo stopped 35 shots out of the 38 that he faced. Mississippi RiverKings totaled 11 minutes in penalty time with three minors and one major and went 1-for-2 on the power play. Shannon Szabados made 32 saves for the Cottonmouths on 38 shots. Columbus totaled nine minutes in penalty time with two minors and one major and went 1-for-3 on the power play.