Potomac Patriots was within striking distance after one period, but East Coast Eagles put the pedal down in the second en route to a 7-1 victory.

East Coast Eagles was paced by Jake Raleigh, who tallied one goal and one assist. Raleigh scored 19:48 into the first period to make the score 2-1 East Coast Eagles. Jacob Weldon picked up the assist.

East Coast Eagles forced Potomac Patriots' netminders to work without much rest, firing 43 shots and forcing 36 saves. Alex Sokich made 24 stops and Derek Guzik made 12. East Coast Eagles' penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three Potomac Patriots power plays.

East Coast Eagles additionally got points from Vaden McManus, who also racked up one goal and two assists to lead the team in points, Chris Bowden, who also had one goal and one assist, Brendan Hoey, who also registered one goal and one assist, Jack Keaney, who also tallied one goal and one assist, and Weldon, who also had one goal and one assist. Sam Rehbock also scored for East Coast Eagles. More assists for East Coast Eagles came via Trevor Merchant, Zack Frank, Caleb Garrity, and Thomas Gilmartin, who contributed one a piece.

Potomac Patriots was led by Michael Santiago, who scored the team's only goal. Santiago scored 11:53 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Potomac Patriots. Micah Dabao provided the assist.

Brandon Brown rejected 19 shots on goal for East Coast Eagles. East Coast Eagles incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Potomac Patriots incurred 22 minutes in penalty time with six minors.