Shawn Skelly had two goals and one assist to lead Macon Mayhem to a 4-1 victory over the Columbus Cottonmouths.

Macon Mayhem was led by goalie Garrett Bartus, who finished with 29 saves while allowing one goal. The solid play of Bartus will be reflected in his goals against average, which pre-game was 2.39.

Macon Mayhem's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on four Columbus power plays. Macon Mayhem relied on a core group of players for most of its offense, as Skelly, Jackson Brewer and Jake Trask took 17 of the team's 33 shots.

Macon Mayhem also got a goal from Lucas LaBelle as well. In addition, Macon Mayhem received assists from Daniel Gentzler, who had three.

Columbus stifled Macon Mayhem's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. The Cottonmouths' offense was clicking better than usual and put 30 shots on goal during the game, better than the 21.2 shots per game they average. Columbus' defensemen bolstered the Cottonmouths' offensive attack, as they bombarded Bartus with 16 shots.

Columbus was led by Alex Pompeo, who scored the team's only goal. Pompeo scored 12:31 into the third period to make the score 2-1 Macon Mayhem. Andy Bathgate provided the assist.

Macon Mayhem incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. The Cottonmouths' Brandon Jaeger stopped 29 shots out of the 31 that he faced. Columbus incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.