Colts Remain Undefeated with a Win Over the Knights in High School Hockey
In the second game of the Sault Ste. Marie High School Hockey League doubleheader on Sunday, December 15th, the undefeated Korah Colts faced off against the third-place St. Mary’s Knights at the John Rhodes Centre. The game saw the Colts showcasing their dominant form, maintaining their perfect record with a commanding 5-1 victory. The matchup was highly anticipated, with both teams bringing intensity and determination to the ice.
Korah opened the scoring in the first period with goals from Samuel Caruso and Donny Hernden, establishing an early lead. The second period featured a response from the Knights’ Owen Brown, but the Colts answered back with goals from Daego Campagna and Koen Manchulenko. Griffin Albert sealed the win for Korah with a third-period goal. In net, Korah’s Peyton Melchiorre was a standout, turning away 16 of 17 shots, while St. Mary’s goaltender Grant Mathewson faced heavy pressure, stopping 19 of 24 shots in the loss.
1st Period
(13:06) Korah Colts – Samuel Caruso (Hayden Joseph)
(02:15) Korah Colts – Donny Hernden (Griffin Albert)
2nd Period
(12:30) St Mary’s Knights – Owen Brown (Lincoln Fiser)
(04:44) Korah Colts – Deago Campagna (Hayden Joseph)
(00:51) Korah Colts – Koen Manchulenko (Donny Hernden/Tyler Lang)
3rd Period
(04:32) Korah Colts – Griffin Albert (Ethan Ferguson)
Goaltenders
Korah Colts – Peyton Melchiorre
St Mary’s Knights – Grant Mathewson
Players of the Game
Korah Colts – Griffin Albert
St Mary’s Knights – Brayden Luzzi
Next up for the Huskies will be on Wednesday, December 18th when the host the undefeated Korah Colts in Desbarats for a 12:30 p.m after matinee while the Steelhawks take to the ice on Thursday, December 19th when they face the St Mary’s Knights in a 3:30 p.m puck drop at the John Rhodes Centre.
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