With a playoff game on the line, Ketchikan rose to the challenge on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the North Pole Patriots.
Kelvin Jiang and
Eunchong Lee scored both of Ketchikan's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Ketchikan's win bumped their record up to 8-3-2. As for North Pole, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Ketchikan is on the road again on Friday to play Juneau-Douglas at 3:00 p.m. Juneau-Douglas will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Ketchikan surely won't give up without a fight. As for North Pole, they will square off against Homer at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. North Pole is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.4 goals per game this season.
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