Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM), which led by four goals at one point, survived a comeback attempt by Fox Motors (MM) and clinched a 5-3 victory.

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) led by four goals at one point and ended with the victory. The largest advantage in the game came when Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM)'s ZACH RESNICK scored at 9:18 in the second period to put Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) up 4-0.

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Fox Motors (MM) to score on any of its four power plays. Fox Motors (MM) was unable to stop Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) from sending pucks towards the net, and Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) eventually piled up 39 shots on goal.

Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) was helped by JULIAN BIONDO, who registered one goal and one assist. BIONDO scored 5:03 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM). Daniel Clark picked up the assist. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) additionally got points from Alex Potter, who also tallied one goal and one assist and TOMMY PARROTTINO, who also racked up one goal and one assist. LUKE COWAN also scored for Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM). Other players who recorded assists for Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) were Austin Levering, who had two and ROBBIE HAMILL and Dalton Messina, who contributed one each.

Fox Motors (MM) forced Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) goalie Jack Leavy to work between the pipes, taking 36 shots.

Fox Motors (MM) was led by Brandon Krumpschmid, who finished with two goals. Krumpschmid scored the first of his two goals at 11:24 into the second period to make the score 4-1 Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM). Jake Sutton assisted on the tally. Krumpschmid's next tally made the score 4-2 Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) with 8:10 left in the second period. Jack Sampson picked up the assist. Fox Motors (MM) also got a goal from Trevor Zenas as well. In addition, Fox Motors (MM) received assists from Zach Heintz, who had one.

Leavy rejected 33 shots on goal for Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM). Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (MM) incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Alex Wilder made 34 saves for Fox Motors (MM) on 39 shots. Fox Motors (MM) incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.