The game between California Titans 16U and Pikes Peak Miners 16U was tight through all 60 minutes, but in the end California Titans 16U emerged with a 5-3 win.

California Titans 16U gained the winning advantage on a goal by Will-Robert Johnson 14:43 into the second period and hung on until final buzzer.

Ethan Somoza was all over the ice for California Titans 16U, as he tallied two goals and one assist in the win. Somoza scored the first of his two goals at 7:07 into the second period to make the score 2-2. Brendan Harris provided the assist. Somoza's next tally made the score 4-2 California Titans 16U with 3:54 left in the second period. Jacob Hamacher assisted on the tally.

California Titans 16U's offense rang up 39 shots on Pikes Peak Miners 16U's net. California Titans 16U took advantage of Pikes Peak Miners 16U's penalties, tallying two goals off of three power play opportunities.

California Titans 16U additionally got points from Johnson, who also registered two goals and one assist and Hamacher, who also racked up one goal and two assists to lead the team in points. Other players who recorded assists for California Titans 16U were Franklin Newman, Cameron Poe, and Gregory Figg, who each chipped in one.

Pikes Peak Miners 16U kept California Titans 16U's goalie busy throughout the game, and Trevin Kozlowski made 30 saves on 33 shots.

Pikes Peak Miners 16U was led by Louis Park, who tallied two goals. Park scored the first of his two goals at 42 seconds into the second period to make the score 1-1. Park's next tally made the score 2-1 Pikes Peak Miners 16U with 14:30 left in the second period. Garrett Graham provided the assist. Pikes Peak Miners 16U also got a goal from Ethan Solat as well. More assists for Pikes Peak Miners 16U came via Jackson York and Jeremy Solat, who contributed one a piece.

Quinton Reynolds made 34 saves for Pikes Peak Miners 16U on 39 shots. Pikes Peak Miners 16U incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors and had no power play opportunities.