Rochester Junior Americans and Portland Jr Pirates were evenly matched throughout their contest, but Rochester Junior Americans made the most of its opportunities and won, 3-2.

Rochester Junior Americans gained the winning advantage on a goal by Connor Boyd 11:37 into the third period and hung on until final buzzer.

The win by Rochester Junior Americans clinched the best of three series at 2-0.

Rochester Junior Americans was led by Boyd, who racked up one goal.

Portland Jr Pirates was unable to stop Rochester Junior Americans from sending pucks towards the net, and Rochester Junior Americans eventually piled up 41 shots on goal.

Others who scored for Rochester Junior Americans included Shaun Patry and Nicholas Petrella, who each put in one. In addition, Rochester Junior Americans received assists from Billy Kent, Jeremy Marginsky, Dylan Shapiro, Tyler Wolf, Conlan Keenan, and Oliver Janzen, who each chipped in one.

Portland Jr Pirates put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Rochester Junior Americans to score on any of its three power plays.

Portland Jr Pirates was helped by Christopher Sjoholm, who registered one goal. Sjoholm scored on the power play 8:31 into the third period to make the score 2-2. Portland Jr Pirates had gotten the advantage when Rochester Junior Americans' Mike Whitehair was sent off for tripping. Wyatt Ford picked up the assist. Jason Michaud also scored for Portland Jr Pirates. Other players who recorded assists for Portland Jr Pirates were Fabio Klaey, who had two.

Will Massey made 24 saves for Rochester Junior Americans on 26 shots. Rochester Junior Americans incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. Thomas McGuckin rejected 38 shots on goal for Portland Jr Pirates. Portland Jr Pirates incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.