The Michigan Warriors climbed out of a two-goal hole to beat the St. Louis Bandits, 4-3.

Michigan let multiple leads slip away before eventually digging out of a two hole to pick up the win. The Warriors took a 1-0 advantage on a power play goal by Alec (AJ) White at 3:48 in the second period. Michigan found itself down 3-1 after St. Louis' Wes Elrod put the puck home on the power play at 6:21 in the third period. After evening things up at 3-3 on a power play goal by Sheldon Taylor at 15:48 in the third, the Warriors got the game-winner from Chris Eckler at 17:52 in the third period.

Eckler was all over the ice for Michigan, as he tallied two goals and one assist in the win. Eckler scored the first of his two goals at 10:21 into the third period to make the score 3-2 St. Louis. Taylor assisted on the tally. Eckler's next tally made the score 4-3 Michigan with 2:08 left in the third period. Robert Mantha picked up the assist.

Michigan also got points from Taylor, who also finished with one goal and two assists. In addition, Michigan received assists from Bobby Bodette, who had one.

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The Bandits relied on a core group of players for most of their offense, as Elrod, Joe Kalisz and TJ Sherman took 23 of the team's 44 shots. St. Louis' offense was helped by the efforts of its defensemen, who managed to put 20 shots on net during the game.

St. Louis also got points from Kalisz, who also tallied one goal and two assists. Josh Dangel also scored for St. Louis. More assists for St. Louis came via Drew Slaton, who had one.

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Brach Tiller made 41 saves for the Warriors on 44 shots. Michigan totaled 15 minutes in penalty time with five minors and one major and went 2-for-4 on the power play. The Bandits' starting goalie, Spencer Viele, made 22 saves and finished with the loss before he was taken out in favor of Tyler Green, who stopped zero shots. St. Louis totaled 15 minutes in penalty time with five minors and one major and went 2-for-5 on the power play.