WASTE MANAGEMENT LEAVE THE COMPETITION AT THE CURB AND CELEBRATE A 4 POINT WEEKEND!
The Waste Management Peewee Highlander team captured 4 points on the weekend with wins against Guelph and St. Catherines.
On Saturday February 18 the team faced off against St. Catherines Niagara North in a double header where the teams split the day. The first game saw the Highlanders fall to their opponent 8-4. Goals came from Dalton Black, assisted by Dylan Reeves and Mitchell Newson; Brady Coburn from Troy Weber and Noah Johnson; Will Rickerby from Jacob Lee and Danny Skinner; and finally from Mike Fiegehen from Lee.
The team regrouped and battled to enjoy a 5-4 win in the second game. The first goal was Rickerby assisted by Lee and Johnson, followed by two from Lee, the first unassisted, and the second assisted by Rickerby. Weber put in the fourth goal assisted by Coburm, and in the third period the Highlanders put in the winner scored by Fiegehen assisted by Quinton Maddock. A great team effort and great defence by Maddock, Josh Urbshott, Logan Swanton, Brady Thompson, Dylan Reeves and Danny Skinner.
On Sunday the team hosted the Guelph Jr. Storm who fell to the Highlanders 3-2. Goals for the Highlanders came from Rickerby assisted by Johnson and Lee, Lee from Rickerby and Johnson, and the winner from Maddock from Lee.
The team will need to dig deep this weekend as they host Burlington on Saturday at noon at the Chesley Arena. Fans are encouraged to come out and support the team. Not gates, just great hockey!