The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin) The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin)
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Jr. Hockey Wrap Up – February 24, 2016

By Kirk Dickinson
February 25, 2016 - 2:15am

In Junior B hockey on Wednesday, the LaSalle Vipers scored their fourth win in a row with a 7-3 victory over the Strathroy Rockets.

Nathan Savage was top scorer for the Vipers with a hat-trick, while Blake Jones, Manny Silverio, Nolan Gardiner and Daniel Beaudoin all had one goal.

LaSalle will take on the St. Thomas Stars next on Friday at 7:30pm.

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And in Junior C playoff action, the Essex 73's beat the Mooretown Flags 4-1 to take a 2-0 series lead.

William Stadder led Essex with two goals, while Tyler Boughner and Michael Vieira scored one each.

Essex and Mooretown are back on the ice for Game 3 on Saturday at 7pm.

The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin) The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin)

The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin) The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin)

The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin) The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin)

The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin) The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin)

The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin) The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin)

The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin) The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin)

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