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 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, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Heide Trask on Tuesday.
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