Scott Luca registered one point to lead xTraverse City Hounds to a 5-2 victory over Berkley Bruins.

xTraverse City Hounds was often in penalty trouble, totaling 11 minors and three majors for 47 minutes in penalty time. xTraverse City Hounds had been averaging 27.0 minutes in penalties per game. xTraverse City Hounds made Berkley Bruins' goalies to work between the pipes, firing 41 shots and forcing 36 saves. Brandon Bawol made two stops and Kory Dombrowski made 34.

Others who scored for xTraverse City Hounds included Vaughn Clouston, who had two and Jacob Gillis and Patrick Rogowski, who each put in one. More assists for xTraverse City Hounds came via Premysl Synek, who had two and Alex DeVries, Tyler Thirlby, Josh Smith, and Kenneth Simmons Jr, who each chipped in one.

Berkley Bruins racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with nine minors and three majors for 33 minutes in penalty time. Berkley Bruins surpassed its season average of 23.0 penalty minutes per game.

Berkley Bruins was led by Adam Jonak, who grabbed one goal. Jonak scored 6:09 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Berkley Bruins also got a goal from Colton James as well.

Bryce Goulah made 23 saves for xTraverse City Hounds on 25 shots. xTraverse City Hounds registered one goal on two power play opportunities. Berkley Bruins registered one goal on four power play opportunities.