BACK ON TRACK WITH 6 POINTS FOR THE FOLEY BUS LINES MINOR BANTAMS………..
Three games for the Foley Bus Lines Minor Bantams this week
in ETA action. The Bus Liners rebounded after last weekend with three wins and
6 more points to stay atop the ETA East Division.
On Wednesday Jan 24, the Devils hosted the Central Ontario Wolves at the QSWC. The Devils took control early with 4 unanswered goals in the first period. Scoring for the red helmets were; Cooper Matthews, Dalyn Wakely, and Connor Hunt. Assisting on the first period goals were; Donovan McCoy, Aaron Brown, Owen Beck, Sami Douglas-Najem and Dalyn Wakely. The Devils continued with two more goals in the 2nd frame by Noah Richard and Trevor Hoskin, as Corbin Roach and Aaron Brown provided the helpers. The third period saw only one Devil goal, as Liam Filip lit the lamp on a feed from Cooper Matthews. Corbin Votary held the Wolves scoreless in the Devils cage as he picked up his 4rd shut out in his last 6 starts.
On Saturday Jan 27, the Bus Liners hosted the Peterborough Petes at the QSWC. The Devils added 3 goals in the first period, as Corbin Roach, Owen Beck, and Connor Hunt found the back of the Petes net. Providing assists were; Sami Douglas-Najem, Dalyn Wakely, Corbin Roach, Noah Richard, Trevor Hoskin, and Owen Beck. The Devils added three more goals in the 2nd; by Dalyn Wakely, Cooper Matthews and Trevor Hoskin. Providing the assists were; Cooper Matthews, Corbin Roach, Donovan McCoy, Owen Beck, and Connor Hunt. The Petes would add a 2nd period goal of their own to make the game 6 to 1 in favour of the Devils going into the third period. The Devils failed to find more goals in the third, allowing the Petes to score one more. The Devils took the game with a final score of 6 to 2 as Brady Spry picked up the win in the Devils net.
On Sunday Jan 28, the Devils took to the road to take on the Ajax-Pickering Raiders at the Delaney Ice Centre. This match-up, put the top team in the East vs, the top team in the West. The Devils got on the board early by scoring two goals in the first period. Noah Richard scored first, by picking up a rebound off a point shot by Aaron Brown and assisted by Trevor Hoskin. Just two minutes later, Dalyn Wakely would light the lamp for the Devils, assisted by Cooper Matthews and Donovan McCoy. The score remained 2 to 0 for the Devils until early in the third period, where the Raiders scored on a 5 on 3 advantage. The Devils held on to finish the game by a score of 2 to 1. Corbin Votary went the distance in the Devils cage.
Next action for the Foley Bus Lines Minor Bantams is Feb 3 at the QSWC as the Devils host the Clarington Toros. Puck drop is scheduled for 3:45pm.