Midwestern

The 99ers Earn Improbable Victory over Warriors

Brantford jumped out to a 3-1 lead in the first and held on to beat Stratford 6-4 in the GOJHL.

The basement-dwelling 99ers outshot the second-best team in the Midwest 40-29.

Mitchell Devins-Cann and Levi Tetrault had three assists each for the 99ers who got goals from six different players: Christian Polillo, Kyle West, Jordan Stock, Hunter Dubecki, Dante Felicetti, and Louis Latta.

The Warriors were let by Kaleb Pearson and Sean Ross who had a goal and an assist each. Alex Grant and Jack Scanlan also scored for Stratford.

Mat Woroniuk earned the win for the 99ers with 25 saves. Andrew Vigliatore stopped 34 shots for Stratford.

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