The Glanbrook Rangers survived a determined comeback attempt by the Hagersville Hawks on the way to a 3-2 win.

Glanbrook made the score 3-1 on a goal by Connor Maitz at 19:35 in the second period, and Hagersville got as close as 3-2 when Dan Mederios scored 19:56 into the third period.

The Rangers were led by Maitz, who registered one goal and one assist.

Glanbrook's offense operated below its season average. The Rangers put an average of 5.2 pucks into the net per game. Glanbrook could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 24 minutes in penalties during the game.

Others who scored for Glanbrook included Tyler Bell and Brad Parish, who each put in one. More assists for Glanbrook came via Noah Matteson, who had two and Chris Haigh, Cameron Lapointe, and Nicholas Sherwood, who contributed one each.

The Hawks were held below their usual level of production. Hagersville averages 4.3 goals per game. The Hawks kept the Rangers' goalie busy throughout the game, and Matthew Venturelli made 39 saves on 41 shots.

Hagersville additionally got points from Cole Martin, who also tallied one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. In addition, Hagersville received assists from Travis Bell and Derek Friesen, who each chipped in one.

Glanbrook registered two goals on four power play opportunities. The Rangers ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Josh Anger was ejected from the game. Stephen Tierney rejected 15 shots on goal for Hagersville. The Hawks incurred 20 minutes in penalty time with five minors.