League News
McCarron nets hat trick to lead Redmen past Panthers
SYDNEY – Andrew McCarron scored three times to help lead the Riverview Redmen to a 4-3 win over the Glace Bay Panthers in Cape Breton High School Hockey League action on Friday.
Jared Hunt also found the back of the net for the Redmen (7-0-0-0).
Xavier Johnson, Matthew MacIntosh and David Beaton answered with goals for the Panthers (6-2-0-0).
Michael MacMullen made 29 saves between the pipes for Riverview. Nick Bigley stopped 33 of 37 shots in the loss for Glace Bay.
Riverview out shot Glace Bay 37-32 in the contest. Power play opportunities were not available.
Glace Bay will return to action on Sunday when they host the Memorial Marauders at 7 p.m. at the Canada Games Complex on the Cape Breton University campus.
As for Riverview, the team’s back on the ice on Thursday when they square off with the Marauders at 7:20 p.m. at the Emera Centre Northside in North Sydney.
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