Lakers Skid Crosses Midseason Mark

The Wallaceburg Lakers losing streak has crossed the midseason mark, as the Essex 73s handed the Lakers a 5-2 loss Wednesday night.

Brian Gevaert and Scott Glasgow had the Wallaceburg goals.

Josh Pope-Ferguson scored a hat trick for the visiting Essex 73s.

Wallaceburg is now 0-19-0-2 with more than half the season gone.

In other Junior C action, the Dresden Kings defeated the Wheatley Sharks 3-1 to hold first place in the Stobbs Division. TJ Saunby, Lucas Spence, and Nolan Vandenboorn all scored for the Kings, while Braedon Caetano scored for Wheatley.