Franklin Regional - MS hangs on, beats Penn-Trafford - MS 5-3
Franklin Regional - MS took the lead against Penn-Trafford - MS in the first period and maintained it until the end of the game to secure a tight 5-3 victory.
Franklin Regional - MS took over the lead for good with a goal by Trent Lunden at 3:56 in the first period.Lunden had a great game for Franklin Regional - MS, netting two goals.
Franklin Regional - MS managed to stay out of the box better than usual, totaling one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Franklin Regional - MS finished below its season average of 5.0 penalty minutes per game. Penn-Trafford - MS was unable to stop Franklin Regional - MS from sending pucks towards the net, and Franklin Regional - MS eventually piled up 37 shots on goal.
Franklin Regional - MS also had goals scored by Kevin Cakanac, Shane Prucnal, and Kyler McCoy, who scored one goal each. In addition, Franklin Regional - MS received assists from Zachary Ashley, Damian Bearley, and Joseph Scherpereel, who contributed one each.
Penn-Trafford - MS stifled Franklin Regional - MS' power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man.
Penn-Trafford - MS was helped by Jack Hughes, who registered one goal. Hughes scored 12:51 into the second period to make the score 4-3 Franklin Regional - MS. Others who scored for Penn-Trafford - MS included Ryan Crombie and Carter Scholze, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for Penn-Trafford - MS were Nathaniel Fetsick, who had one.
Jacob Fulton made 12 saves for Franklin Regional - MS on 15 shots. Franklin Regional - MS registered zero goals on three power play opportunities. Penn-Trafford - MS' Mason Smith stopped 32 shots out of the 36 that he faced. Penn-Trafford - MS incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with two minors.













