Hockey / Shaler - JV survives Plum - JV comeback, wins 4-3

Shaler - JV survives Plum - JV comeback, wins 4-3

Date:  Source: PIHL Plum Mustangs

Plum - JV tried to dig itself out of a two-goal hole, but Shaler - JV held on for a 4-3 victory.

A goal by Cameron Wycich put Shaler - JV up 4-2 in the third period, but Plum - JV pulled to within one on AJ Adamski's tally 7:59 into the third period.

Wycich was all over the ice for Shaler - JV, as he grabbed two goals in the win.

Others who scored for Shaler - JV included Matthew Rost and Julian Sopata, who each put in one. More assists for Shaler - JV came via Zachary Sarnowski, who had one and Shawn Boylan, who had two.

Plum - JV managed to stay out of the box better than usual, totaling one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Plum - JV finished below its season average of 10.0 penalty minutes per game. Plum - JV's normally stingy defense allowed more goals than usual. Plum - JV averages 1.5 goal allowed per game.

Plum - JV was led by Ryan Mascaro, who registered two goals. Mascaro scored the first of his two goals at 7:52 into the second period to make the score 2-1 Shaler - JV. Louis Poprocky assisted on the tally. Mascaro's next tally made the score 2-2 with 11:55 left in the second period. John Kadlecik picked up the assist.

Darren Rasimczyk made 22 saves for Shaler - JV on 25 shots. Shaler - JV avoided the penalty box for the entire game and scored zero goals off of one power plays. Sergio Benitez recorded 24 saves for Plum - JV. Plum - JV registered zero goals on zero power play opportunities.