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Flyers snap losing skid
November 8, 2024
The Petrolia Flyers snapped a mini two game losing skid by beating Lucan, 10-1 Thursday at the Greenwood Recreation Centre.
Owen Peters and Andrew Jaques led the winners with four points each. Peters had two goals and two assists and Jaques scored once and added three helpers. Evan Morningstar also scored twice for Petrolia. Parker Davidson, Logan O’Leary-Dilosa, Noel Sanderson, Noah Harse and Logan Crummy had the others. Lucas Rogers contributed three assists. Rhett Joy, who was named the Flyers’ player of the game, had two assists.
Ethan Everaert turned aside 23 shots as Petrolia outshot the Irish, 52-24.
The Flyers are at Thamesford tonight.
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