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Exeter Facing Elimination After Game 4 Loss

Alex Weaver struck twice in the first period and Michael Blue scored an added two assists as the Dorchester Dolphins topped Exeter 6-4. Dorchester now leads the SOJHL Championship Final series 3-1.

Exeter's Trevor Flemming stopped 27 of the 33 shots he faced before being replaced at the end of the second period by Patrick Do. Do made 5 saves in relief.

Dorchester's Riley Brown made 39 saves for the win.

The Hawks were led by Austin Carter and Chase Thornton who each had a goal and an assist. Tyler Kettler had three assists on the night. Liam Melady and Tyler Coleman also scored for Exeter.

Game 5 is Friday night in Dorchester.

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Crash in Tilbury claims driver's life

Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.

CK police charge woman with assault

According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.

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Scoreboard, Aug 5

The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.