St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) tried to dig itself out of a three-goal hole, but Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) held on for a 3-1 victory.

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) made the score 3-0 on a goal by Austin Levering at 3:53 in the second period, and St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) got as close as 3-1 when Nick Balestra scored 8:14 into the third period.

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM)'s Jack Leavy was a brick wall in net, as he came up with 25 saves and let only one puck past him. Despite the solid performance, Leavy will actually see his goals against average rise, as it stood at 1.11 entering the contest.

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) was helped by Blake Evennou, who finished with one goal. Evennou scored 1:26 into the second period to make the score 2-0 Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM). TOMMY PARROTTINO assisted on the tally. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) also got points from PARROTTINO, who also grabbed one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. In addition, Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) received assists from RYAN MCMULLEN and JULIAN BIONDO, who contributed one each.

Other players who recorded assists for St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) were Zane OBryan and Trevor Wilhelm, who each chipped in one.

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. Jake Barczewski rejected 27 shots on goal for St. Louis AAA Blues (MM). St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.