Chase Berger netted a hat trick to lead St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) over Belle Tire (MM), 6-3.

Berger notched his first tally 1:33 into the first period. He then added goals at 9:46 into the first and at 2:06 into the second.

St. Louis AAA Blues (MM)'s penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three Belle Tire (MM) power plays. St. Louis AAA Blues (MM)'s goal total was higher than its season average. St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) averages 3.5 goals per game. St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game. St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 16 minutes in penalties during the game.

St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) also got a goal from Mike Sieckhaus as well. In addition, St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) received assists from Bradely Johnson, who had two and Brady Crabtree, who had three.

Belle Tire (MM) put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow St. Louis AAA Blues (MM) to score on any of its 12 power plays.

Belle Tire (MM) was helped by Forest Donovan, who registered one goal. Donovan scored 6:24 into the first period to make the score 2-1 St. Louis AAA Blues (MM). Joey Palumbo assisted on the tally. Logan Lambdin also scored for Belle Tire (MM). More assists for Belle Tire (MM) came via Lucas Linville, who had one and Cameron Cooper and Jeff Saucerman, who each chipped in two.

Cameron Gornet rejected 16 shots on goal for St. Louis AAA Blues (MM). Aaron Alkema recorded 22 saves for Belle Tire (MM). Belle Tire (MM) incurred 40 minutes in penalty time with 10 minors. Belle Tire (MM) ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Luke Bennett was ejected from the game.