The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin) The Essex 73's take on the Mooretown Flags, February 24, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Jocelyn McLaughlin)
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73's Out of Schmalz Cup Playoffs

The Essex 73's run for the Schmalz Cup final is over.

The 73's lost 3-2 in overtime to Ayr last night as the Centennials win the semi-final series in four straight.

Essex jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first period thanks to power play goals from Tyler Scott and Matthew Hebert.

After a scoreless second period, Ayr fought back to tie it up in the third and send it to OT, where they score 32 seconds into the extra frame.

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