The Borchert's Roofing QRD U11 AAA Team are OMHA Champions, after an outstanding team effort, going 5-0 in Oakville this past weekend.
The Devils got off to an fantastic start to the weekend, with a 13-1 win over Niagara North on Friday morning. Grady Riley, Brody Grant and Miller Nicholson each scored a pair of goals in the game. Austin Pettey, Rowyn Haley, Mason Whalen, Holden Goulah, Cameron Stevens, Noah Hughes and Shea Teather all added single goals in the win. Assisting on the goals; Hughes (3), Haley (2), Nicholson (2), Pettey (2), Edmund Dowling (2), Jaxson Plummer (2), Oliver McCulloch, James Gullage, Teather and Whalen. Matt Travers was sharp between the pipes for the win.
The Devil's carried their strong team play in to their second game of the day, skating to a 6-0 win over The Burlington Eagles on Friday afternoon. Lighting the lamp in this one, was; Riley, Haley, Stevens, Plummer, Whalen and Hughes. Assists; Grant (2), Stevens, Plummer, Pettey, Teather, Nicholson. Dax Sage was rock solid in net to grab the shutout.
On Saturday afternoon, The Red Devils would faceoff against their ETA rivals from Peterborough. The boys battled hard and skated away with a 3-1 win, to put them first overall after round robin play. Cameron Stevens was on fire in the game, scoring a hat trick for his team. Chipping in with helpers on the goals was Thomas Marsden, Teather, Riley and Grant. Travers was fantastic in net to get the win.
The stage was set for Championship Sunday, and the Red Devils would face the Oakville Rangers in the OMHA Semi Final game. After losing in OT to the Rangers earlier in the season, the Devils were fired up for a chance to play them again. In a fast paced, back and forth game, that had fans on the edge of their seats, this one too would need OT to be decided. This time Austin Pettey was the OT hero, when he blasted a beauty point shot past the Rangers goalie, to send his team to The OMHA Finals. Also scoring in the game was Stevens and Grant. Assists; Whalen (2), Nicholson. Matt Travers was lights out between the pipes for the win.
The Devils would face The Southern Tier Admirals in The OMHA Championship game. The boys came flying out of the gate, and Grady Riley opened the scoring with a power play goal, just over a minute in to the game. The Devils didn't look back, and scored 4 more unanswered goals in the game, before the Admirals notched one of their own. Jaxson Plummer scored a hat trick in the game and Noah Hughes added the other goal. Assists; Grant (3), Nicholson, Pettey, Hughes. Dax Sage was fantastic in net for the win. The Devils skated to a 5-1 victory and were rewarded with the coveted Red Hats at the buzzer.