The Yorkton Terriers met their Highway 10 rivals the Melville Millionaires at the Farrell Agencies arena on Oct. 5. The contest saw the Yorkton team rise to the occasion.
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Scoring kicked off in the first thanks to Chantz Petruic, assisted by and , setting the tone for the evening.
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But it wasn’t until the second where the Terriers really got moving. Petruic opened the scoring again, with Zawatsky on the assist, this time with . Melville answered with a goal of their own to stay in the game, s assisted by . Then the Terriers’ pulled the home squad further ahead, helped by and . The Terriers solidified their lead with a goal from assisted by and .
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Under a minute into the third Melville wasn’t completely out of it yet, with opening the period with a goal, assisted by and . But it wasn’t enough to get back in the game, and it ended as it began, with the duo of Petruic and Zawatsky, along with Ethan Robinson. Petruic got the hat trick and was the star of the game.
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Philippe Bond got the win for the terriers with 39 saves. Hunter Adams got the loss for Melville.
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Next action for the Terriers will be Oct. 9, when Notre Dame comes to town.
