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Colts make a point two consecutive games

Colts, who outshot the Braves 32-20 after outshooting the Lu m ber Kings 67 to 22 on Thursda y night. Owen Gill tied the ga m e 1-1 m idwa y in the second period before Blasko and Quince exchanged goals in the third to send the ga m e to overti m e. Michael Pontarelli evened up the score in the shootout on the Colt’s second tr y , but a m iss b y the Colts’ third shooter, Carl Beliz- ario, opened up the door for Chris Roll of the Braves, who m ade good on his opportunit y . It was a slightl y different stor y on Thurs- da y night against the Lu m ber Kings in Corn- wall. The Colts, trailing 4-2 at the end of the second, ca m e back with three unanswered goals between 3:29 and 16:28 of the third to take their first lead of the ga m e. But Keegan Harper tied it for Pe m broke on the power pla y and with the goalie pulled with just 55 seconds left in the ga m e. Then Ben Dalpe broke a 1-1 shootout tie after three shooters to give Pe m broke the win.

GREG KIELEC greg.kielec@eap.on.ca

There was one point to be made about the last two Cornwall Colts game, and that is exactly it – one point. The Colts had a chance to snatch two points against the Pe m broke Lu m ber Kings Thursda y night and their Highwa y 401 rival Brockville Braves Frida y night, but ca m e awa y with just one point both nights after losing in the shootout. The two points squandered in the two shootout losses m a y not see m like m uch, but the y have allowed the Braves to sneak past the m into second place in the Rob- inson Division and supplanting the Colts, who just last week were third overall in the CCHL. The silver lining is the two points salvaged b y forcing the ga m es to overti m e and the

Photo - Greg Kielec

Colts centre Lawson MacDonald blocks a shot in front of the Colts’ net versus the Pe m broke Lu m ber KIngs Thursday night in Cornwall.

subsequent shootouts have saved the Colts fro m falling to seventh place overall, a spot the y haven’t seen since Dece m ber. The Colts, despite dra m aticall y outshoot- ing the Braves, had to m ake a late co m e-

back to salvage the ga m e. Marl y Quince scored with 1:49 left in the third to tie the ga m e 2-2 less than three m inutes after Ben Blasko had given the Braves the lead. Bill y Ulrick opened the scoring for the

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