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Chris Emery and Mary Anne Forrest cheer on the Killer Bees from a distance at the Alvinston Legion Thursday as the Bees beat Tilbury.
Alvinston take on Smiths Falls in the Outlaw Cup final
May 1, 2026
The Independent
The Alvinston Killer Bees are playing for the Outlaw Cup.
The Bees took down the North Dundas Rockets 6-3 in the semi final gaining a birth to Saturday’s final in Smiths Falls.
Brennan Feasey had two goals and an assist for Alvinston in the win and was named the game’s first star. Ethan Lamoureux had one goal and two assists for the Killer Bees and was named the second star of the game.
There were 400 people on hand to watch the game
The Bees made it to the semi’s after a win 7-5 Thursday over Tilbury in Smith Falls.
Alvinston now takes on the home team, the Smiths Falls Rideaus at 3pm for the Outlaw Cup.
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