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BCR Hockey Team Picks Up Its Ninth Win

The team plays again tonight.

The Bolton/Coventry/Rockville hockey team fired 57 shots on Fitch/East Lyme/Ledyard goaltender Tyler Luke on Thursday and came away with a 7-0 win at the Bolton Ice Palace.

BCR is now 9-1-1. Cameron Earl had to make just five saves, but recorded the shutout nevertheless.
 
Here is the scoring summary.

1st period
BCR - Kevin Morton from Eddie Bates at 11:54.
BCR - J.R. Piretti from Bruce Smith at 12:41.
 
2nd period
BCR - Eddie Bates from Kevin Morton and Liam McGrath at :22.
BCR - Kevin Morton from Eddie Bates at 12:42.
 
3rd period
BCR - Hunter Byram from Eddie Bates and Kevin Morton at 11:22.
BCR - J.R. Piretti unassisted at 13:21  (shorthanded).
BCR - Paul Bates from Kevin Morton 13:56 (shorthanded).
 
Fitch/East Lyme/Ledyard fell to 0-11.
 
Said BCR coach Christian Stevenson, "Fitch/East Lyme/Ledyard is a team that is struggling this year but you would not know it by the class that program exudes. Their goalie, Tyler Luke, was incredible stopping 50 shots."

BCR plays again tonight against Hall/Southington in a CCC conference game at the Bolton Ice Palace. The game time is scheduled for 8:20 p.m.


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