The Hagersville Hawks had trouble finding ways to stop the Grimsby Peach Kings, which beat Hawks, 4-1.

Jeromy Hopkins had a great game for Grimsby, netting two goals. Hopkins found the back of the net 9:39 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Grimsby and again while 3:25 into the third to make the score 4-1 Grimsby.

Hagersville's power play was ineffective against the Peach Kings' penalty kill, which allowed zero goals while shorthanded.

Grimsby's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on seven Hagersville power plays. The Hawks were unable to stop the Peach Kings from sending pucks towards the net, and Grimsby eventually piled up 44 shots on goal.

Others who scored for Grimsby included Dillon Cipretti and Nicholas Purves, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for Grimsby were Brady Cranwell, who had two and Trevor McEneny, Aiden McCreadie, and Garnet McComber, who each chipped in one.

Hagersville excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in four chances. The Hawks' offense operated below their season average. Hagersville puts an average of 4.4 pucks into the net per game.

The Hawks were led by Dan Mederios, who scored the team's only goal. Mederios scored 10:03 into the first period to make the score 2-1 Grimsby. Aaron Panter picked up the assist.

Jeremy Currie made 22 saves for the Peach Kings on 23 shots. Grimsby incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors. Hagersville's Stephen Tierney stopped 40 shots out of the 44 that he faced. The Hawks incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.