Indians sweep Fox Motors in MAHA action
Sunday, January 29, 2023 at 03:28PM Saturday afternoon the Indians took on Fox Motors at the Pullar Staduim in MAHA action. Fox opened the scoring midway through the first period for the early lead, however Sabre Koleber found a loose puck in front of Fox's net to even things up at 1, Luke Jimenez had the assist on the goal. Less than a minute later Brayden Grange banged home a rebound on the power play from Caden McDonald for the go ahead goal. In the third Zach Sweitzer scored on a nice pass from McDonald on the power for the 2 goal lead and 3 minutes later Koleber scored his second of the night from Jack Jimenez. Cam Labadie shut the door to preserve the 4-1 win in net.
Sunday morning in the rematch Evan Hoglund opened the scoring for the Indians from Zach Sweitzer, but Fox fought back to even the score at the end of the first period. Drew Dellies scored on a power play from Brayden Grange and Gabe Fisher to regain the lead, then Hoglund added his second of the game from Grange to go up 2 heading into the third period. The third period saw Fox Motors get back within one goal, however Caden McDonald beat the Fox netminder from Grange in what turned out to be the game winning goal as Fox scored late in the third period for a final score of 4-3 Indians. Justin Bamberger turned away 25 shots to earn the win in net.
The Indians will now be off for a weekend before travelling back to Detroit to play Belle Tire on Friday night and Compuware on Saturday and Sunday.