Journal Pioneer

Warriors split weekend games

Western defeats Attack, loses to N.B. team

- JOURNAL PIONEER STAFF

The Prince County Warriors split a pair of weekend games.

The Warriors doubled the P.E.I. Major Bantam AAA Hockey League-leading Central Attack from Charlottet­own 6-3 on Friday night, and lost 4-1 to Fredericto­n in an interlocki­ng game with the New Brunswick Major Bantam AAA Hockey League on Sunday afternoon.

The results leave the Warriors at 10-11-2 (won-losttied), and in third place in the four-team Island league.

Warriors 6 Attack 3

At the O’Leary Community Sports Centre, the Warriors held a pair of one-goal leads after the first two periods – 2-1 and 4-3.

Donovan Arsenault’s hat trick led the Warriors offensivel­y. Zach Biggar (1-2), Jack Reilly and Liam Greenan added single goals while Jesse Blanchard contribute­d three assists.

Single helpers went to Garrett Culleton, Colby MacDonald, Frederick Morency and Max Chisholm. Landon MacDonald (11), Alex Graham (1-1) and Jamie Collins replied for the Attack (17-6-2).

Aiden Williams earned the goaltendin­g win.

Fredericto­n 4 Attack 1

At the O’Leary Community Sports Centre, three unanswered second-period goals gave Fredericto­n control of the game after the first period ended in a 1-1 tie. Andrew Gweon (1-1), Zach Graham (1-1), Gavin Stairs and Zach Bishop provided Fredericto­n’s goals. Culleton and MacDonald set up Carson Wood with the Warriors’ lone goal.

Turner Ellis tended goal for Prince County.

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