Wheeling Catholic had a four-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 5-1 win over John Marshall.

John Marshall's power play was ineffective against Wheeling Catholic's penalty kill, which allowed zero goals while shorthanded.

Wheeling Catholic was paced by Benjamin Duplaga, who had one goal and one assist. Duplaga scored 11:30 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Wheeling Catholic. Kyle Weissel picked up the assist.

Wheeling Catholic stifled John Marshall's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Wheeling Catholic's penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as Wheeling Catholic finished with 24 penalty minutes.

Wheeling Catholic also got points from Weissel, who also registered two goals and one assist to lead the team in points. Ryan Gossett also scored for Wheeling Catholic. In addition, Wheeling Catholic received assists from Chase kelly, who had two and Aiden Weisenborn, Sean McFarland, and Christopher Furka, who contributed one each.

Gus Heath rejected 18 shots on goal for Wheeling Catholic. Wheeling Catholic registered two goals on nine power play opportunities. Kyle Patrick took the loss and made 15 saves before being replaced by Hunter Staten who made six saves. John Marshall incurred 32 minutes in penalty time with six minors.