October 8: Local Sports Briefs

– The Essex 73’s continued their dominance in the Great Lakes Jr C Hockey League with an 8-1 win over the Wallaceburg Lakers. Trevor Waller scored the lone Lakers goal.
– The Chatham Maroons player to a 2-2 tie with the London Nationals in the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League last night. Conner McKinnon and Teddy McGeen scored for the Maroons. The Lasalle Vipers and the Sarnia Legionaires played to a 1-1 draw.
– The Pain Court Patriotes were undefeated in tournament action yesterday in Sr. Boys “A” play as they went a perfect 6-0. North Lambton Secondary School was 4-2 while Blenheim and Tilbury were each 1-5 on the day.