Essex 73's championship banners hanging from the rafters of the Essex Memorial Arena. (Photo by Ricardo Veneza)The Essex 73's got back in the win column, getting by Ayr 7-2 in the Schmalz Cup semi-finals.
The 73's jumped out to a 6-0 lead before Ayr could respond in the third period. Tyler Scott scored twice for Essex.
The victory gives the 73's a 3-1 series lead and moves them one win away from advancing to the finals.
Game 5 goes tonight in Essex. Puck drop is set for 7:30pm.
Environment Canada has ended a yellow rainfall warning for parts of Ontario.
Hanover Police Service arrested a trespasser and ended up seizing drugs from the accused after an incident on July 30.
The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.
Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.
An no-swim advisory has been issued for Kelso Beach at Nawash Park heading into the long weekend
Wheat finished lower to end the week.
