The Blenheim Blades tried to dig themselves out of a two-goal hole, but the Amherstburg Admirals held on for a 4-3 victory.

Amherstburg took a 4-2 lead during the third period, only to have Blenheim storm back on a Nolan VandenBoorn goal 16:37 into the third period to pull to one goal down.

The win by the Admirals clinched the best of seven series at 4-2.

Amherstburg was led by Blake Rutckyj, who had one goal. Rutckyj scored 15:59 into the third period to make the score 4-2 Amherstburg. Mark Sobocan provided the assist.

Amherstburg also got points from James Brooks, who also registered one goal and one assist and Luke Gangnon, who also finished with one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Curtis Prymack also scored for Amherstburg. In addition, Amherstburg received assists from Dan Matoski, Brett Beattie, and Chad Copeland, who contributed one each.

The Blades were led by Zack Horvath, who racked up one goal and one assist. Horvath scored on the power play 8:18 into the second period to make the score 2-1 Amherstburg. A high sticking penalty on Sobocan had put Blenheim on the power play. Corbin Hagerman picked up the assist. Blenheim also got a goal from Bryan Boersma as well. More assists for Blenheim came via Dylan Muzzatti, Brayden Seliga, Tyler Boughner, and Teddy McGeen, who each chipped in one.

Arren Romeril made 24 saves for the Admirals on 27 shots. Amherstburg incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. The Blades' Klinton Kenney stopped 23 shots out of the 27 that he faced. Blenheim incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.