xTampa Bay Juniors came close to giving away a three-goal lead to xPotomac Patriots, but did just enough to escape with a 5-3 victory.

xTampa Bay Juniors led by three goals at one point and ended with the victory. The largest advantage in the game came when xTampa Bay Juniors' Nick Reed's scored at 4:31 in the second period to put xTampa Bay Juniors up 4-1.

Reed had a great game for xTampa Bay Juniors, netting two goals.

xTampa Bay Juniors forced xPotomac Patriots goalie Philip Park to work between the pipes, taking 46 shots.

xTampa Bay Juniors also got points from Drake Stimpson, who also grabbed one goal and one assist, Tommy Whiteley, who also finished with one goal and one assist, and Paul Lochner, who also registered one goal and one assist. Other players who recorded assists for xTampa Bay Juniors were Richard Foy, who had two and Ryan Conery, Ryan Odgers, and Ryan Mattson, who contributed one a piece.

xPotomac Patriots' offense rang up 41 shots on xTampa Bay Juniors' net.

xPotomac Patriots was helped by Chris Howland, who had one goal. Howland scored 16:46 into the second period to make the score 4-3 xTampa Bay Juniors. Ian Edgington picked up the assist. xPotomac Patriots additionally got points from Jake Wensley, who also grabbed one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. xPotomac Patriots also got a goal from Sean Miller as well. In addition, xPotomac Patriots received assists from Jack Strycharz, who had two and Michael Carr and Kevin McDonald, who each chipped in one.

Nick Malvin made 38 saves for xTampa Bay Juniors on 41 shots. xTampa Bay Juniors incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. Park recorded 41 saves for xPotomac Patriots. xPotomac Patriots incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.