JV Orange Falls to Munster in Hard-Fought Contest
Homewood-Flossmoor Ice Arena – The JV Orange hockey team faced off against Munster in a thrilling match on Friday night, ultimately falling short with a final score of 5-3.
The game started with Munster striking first, establishing an early lead that set the tone for the contest. However, Emmett Brkvoic responded brilliantly for JV Orange, scoring back-to-back, unassisted goals that turned the momentum in their favor. His efforts showcased his skill and determination, putting JV Orange ahead as the team fought hard to maintain their advantage.
As the game progressed, Munster rallied, responding with three unanswered goals. In a pivotal moment late in the third period, Patrick Migaz scored for LW, narrowing the gap to just one goal with 4:30 remaining on the clock. Despite the late-game push, JV Orange couldn't regain control, and Munster sealed their victory with one final goal, concluding the match at 5-3.
In net, Alex Welsh had a standout performance, making an impressive 35 saves to keep his team competitive throughout the game. Despite the loss, JV Orange showed resilience and skill, and they will look to build on this experience in their upcoming matches.