Gateway could not stop Thomas Jefferson's Mathew Krieger, who tallied a hat trick in an 8-5 win.

Thomas Jefferson excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in three chances. Thomas Jefferson forced Gateway goalie Cameron Balistrieri to work between the pipes, taking 40 shots. Thomas Jefferson found the back of the net more times than it usually has this season. This season, Thomas Jefferson averages 5.5 goals per contest.

Thomas Jefferson additionally got points from Kevin Koett, who also grabbed one goal and two assists and Daniel Harrold, who also registered one goal and one assist. Joey Oliver also scored for Thomas Jefferson. More assists for Thomas Jefferson came via Michael Krieger and Trevor Horvitz, who each chipped in one.

Gateway was helped by Jordan Robbins, who finished with two goals. Robbins scored the first of his two goals at 16:16 into the second period to make the score 5-4 Thomas Jefferson. Ryan Taylor assisted on the tally. Robbins' next tally made the score 7-5 Thomas Jefferson with 7:14 left in the third period. Nolan Baker picked up the assist. Gateway also got points from Taylor, who also racked up one goal and two assists to lead the team in points. Gateway also had goals scored by Vasilije Obrknez and Tanner Davis, who scored one goal each. In addition, Gateway received assists from Logan Ebert, Leo Grattan, and Jonathan Porter, who contributed one each.

Jordan Blosl rejected 24 shots on goal for Thomas Jefferson. Thomas Jefferson incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Gateway's Balistrieri stopped 32 shots out of the 39 that he faced. Gateway incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.