Columbus, GA – The Columbus River Dragons misplaced in regulation in opposition to the Carolina Thunderbirds, 5-3.
The Thunderbirds took off working in opposition to the River Dragons within the first interval, scoring twice. Though Columbus managed 9 photographs on objective, Babik didn’t enable something previous him. The primary body ended with Carolina forward, 2-0.
Within the second, Alexander Jmaeff recorded his two hundredth professional level with an help on Brian Dunford’s objective 31 seconds into the second interval, closing the hole on the Thunderbirds 2-1. Nate Keeley responded for the Thunderbirds, extending their result in 3-1.
For the rest of the evening, anytime the River Dragons superior to a one-point deficit, the Thunderbirds responded shortly to widen their lead.
The Thunderbirds took an essential win from the evening’s contest, successful in regulation on the street, 5-3.
Kalib Ford, Jon Buttitta, and Gordon Whalen all achieved multi-point performances for the Thunderbirds to lock of their victory.
Each squads will play subsequent on the street, heading to Athens to problem the Rock Lobsters. Carolina is scheduled to play at 4:05 pm on Sunday, whereas Columbus could have an extra week to relaxation and recuperate earlier than their go to to Athens on Friday, January 24.
Images by Toni Rae Hill
