Wallaceburg Burns London With Late Comeback

It looked as though the Wallaceburg Red Devils were headed for their third consecutive loss in OLA Junior B Lacrosse action, however a late comeback sparked by Jordan VanDamme saw Wallaceburg get back into the win column with a 10-9 victory.

After jumping out to a 2-0 lead for the third straight game, Wallaceburg fell behind in the first period exiting the frame down 5-4. Mike Myers and Red Miller had the early Wallaceburg goals, before VanDamme scored back to back goals to close out the game.

In the second, London extended their lead again while Clint Lamarsh picked up two goals for the Red Devils to keep the home club in the game.

The third period however, saw the Red Devils burn the Blue Devils with a late comeback. Rob Pollock got the scoring start, but London answered quickly. Then, Lamarsh scored, followed by another pair from VanDamme to tie and win the game.

VanDamme finished the game with 4 goals and 2 assists, while Lamarsh had 3 goals and 3 assists, and Pollock had a goal and 5 assists.

Wallaceburg, who sits atop the Far West division standings will travel to Six Nations Friday.