Battle Mountain and Air Academy squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Battle Mountain had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Air Academy Kadets by a score of 3-2. The matchup was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Huskies couldn't quite close it out.
Carlos Ventura and
Jakob Methvin scored both of Battle Mountain's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 21 goals.
The loss snapped Battle Mountain's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-5-1 record. As for Air Academy, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-1-2.
Battle Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Air Academy, they are on the road again on Friday to play Mullen at 6:30 p.m. Mullen's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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