Local Sports Briefs: January 8

IT’S ALUMNI NIGHT IN DRESDEN TONIGHT WITH THE JR. KINGS HOME TO ALVINSTON. DRESDEN WILL HONOUR BROTHERS RICK AND GARY CHINNICK WITH THE UNVEILING OF THEIR NUMBERS ON BANNERS IN THE ARENA. A FISH FRY WILL KICK OFF THE NIGHT AT 5 PM INSIDE THE ARENA. CATCH THE ACTION LIVE ON 99.1 CKXS AND CKXSFM.COM WITH THE PRE GAME SHOW BEGINNING AT 7:20.
IN JUNIOR B PLAY LAST NIGHT IT WAS SARNIA HOLDING OFF STRATHROY 8-7…AND LEAMINGTON TOPPED ST. MARY’S 3-1…THE CHATHAM AMROONS VISIT ST. MARY’S TONIGHT.
IN THE OHL THE SPITS WERE 5-0 WINNERS OVER OWEN SOUND AND NORTH BAY GOT BY ERIE 3-2.
TRAVIS KONECKNY COULD MAKE HIS DEBUT WITH THE STING TONIGHT WHEN THEY HOST OWEN SOUND. THE STING SWUNG ANOTHER DEAL ON THURSDAY ACQUIRING OVERAGE NETMINDER CHARLIE GRAHAM FROM THE HAMILTON BULLDOGS.
IN HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS THURSDAY WDSS TOOK A PAIR FROM BLENHEIM. THE JUNIORS WON 37-19, ERIK POWER WITH 10 POINTS..AND CASEY MCGEE HAD 22 AS THE SENIORS GOT BY BLENHEIM 40-38. FIRST LOSS OF THE YEAR FOR THE BOBCATS. ALSO IN SENIOR ACTION LCCVI RIPPED LAMBTON KENT 68-36.