It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Spring Creek can now relate to. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets who were credited with the victory on Saturday. The Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to the Spring Creek Gators' four. The Gators were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellowjackets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August.
Spring Creek's goal came courtesy of
Yoimar Carias Sequeira, who's now up to two this season.
Spring Creek's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-9-2. As for Roanoke Rapids, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-10.
Spring Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Roanoke Rapids, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Heide Trask at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Heide Trask has won five straight at home, while Roanoke Rapids won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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