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THE HERALD Wednesday February Page 17 Gutlph St LOW COST Georgetown LEASING SALES SERVICE 8731818 Sports and I Recreation IN GIBSON Herald Sports DOWNTOWN FAX SERVICE Evenings Saturdays Too vounci d a itd Downtown Georgetown 877 Major Peewees Major Pec wees Slonej Creek 1 Saturday afternoon at Gordon Memorial Arena to win the series it with one game tied The win over Creek ran the Bruins unbeaten streak to 16 Raines and the Georgetown crew now await the winner of Milton Burlington in further pi a downs action Herald photo Sabres flash steel Flyers cut down by Acton GIBSON Herald Sports Acton Sabres had a pair of choices over the weekend with disaster facing them square in the facemasks in their opening round best of five Mid Ontario Junior C Hockey League playoff series against Fivers Take the low road and bow out meekly or take the high road and if worse comes to worst go down bat To the Sabres credit the team elected to take the high road and fought back from the brink of elimination Flyers took the first game in the series last Tuesday Feb al leld Arena Friday night at the Acton Com munity Centre home ice didn help the Sabres much as Caledon posted a 7 win to take a com lead in the best of five series Fish or cut bait time and ac cording to Sabres coach Ken Steen his charges prefer to fish We were going back to Mayfield Arena Saturday said Steen and I just told the guys this IS it I told them that if we play our game the way we can that we were a better team than Caledon but it was up to We could either keep playing or be finished for the year is not one for locker room speeches but his words had the sired feci Sabres won t then edged the in sudden death overturn Sum it the At Ion mtrt lurn the series The fifth ind dccidmi inn of Ihi series w is pi luesd night al Art in il I ime the store is not The Sabres 7 loss both mis tost their torn posure is stnmbk took centre si Both It stored four power pi 1 short handed Flyer Grtf was taken from Centre ambulance after falling ill in the penod and his replacement Joe Valenti attacked Sabre rearguard Claude Begin with just seconds left in game forcing the Fivers to plav without a for brief balance of the game Sabre goalie Rob sal out portion of the second period because of a slight injury and Jim Mantione filled in while Pentesco recovered Caledon led 2 1 after the first period and extended the lead to 64 after two periods The team mat single markers in the third frame to allow the Flyers to escape with the 7 win Tim McDonald collected the hat tnck for Acton with singles going to John Van Dam and Claude Begin who also added two assists Jeff Shevaher and Pester Cargill each picked up a pair of assists Saturday at Mayfield Arena the Sabres played a disciplined game and it paid dividends Sabres led 2 after the first period but the contest was tied heading into the final frame Gut check time saw the Sabres iledon over the final minutes for the satisfying I triumph Jason Lucis potted a hat tntk or I he Snhres with Jimie lurnn Pi arill adding singles Mirk Brommersin hid thret Bob Ind two im i tin win in nils ll look 1 mmuti s of overtime Mind ifKnioon it Aclon I before I on i piss from Kevin Burrows I down tin l lift ind Slides idluek tht it Hit tied I I first but jumped i heading into the of regulation imt Sabres rallied for two third period goals while holding off the to send the gime into A 10 minute regular overtime period filled to resolve the issue as itchv trigger fingers suddenlv went numb and sudden deith overtime was invoked Jim in the Sabres nets held off the Caledon gunners allowing Jasper to don the hero s mantle Jamie Curran with a pair of goals and Jason Lucas rounded out the Acton scoring John Van Dam had three assists If the Sabres scraped through to eliminate the in the da night game their immediate future is up in the air as a number of possibilities and second round playoff opposition exists A Sibre win according to Steen w result in in Acton home game this weekend at he Acton Community Centre SBRE SCORING JeffSheviher Bob 21 Jason I ucas 1 40 10 19 29 John Dim 7 Mark Brommers mi Rogers 2 14 Sieve 13 Bob son Hilts 4 a 12 Tim McDonald 11 Dale 10 Jisper 2 6 Mike Mel CI Begin 1 A Mike 2 3 irk uardmo 1 Bodanis Bruins showing claws October and November saw the Georgetown Major Peewee Brums play inconsistent hockey as they adjusted to the relatively complex system in stituted by coaches Chris Milne Dan Curtis and Wally The period of adjustment can be said to have ended Dec 5 the last time the Major tasted defeat After being eliminated by Georgetown in Ontario action the Brampton coach was quoted as describing the Brums as an awesome offensive machine Stoney Creek s coach may now be added to the list of those im pressed by the of the Major Peewees The string is now 16 games without a loss after Georgetown steamrolled their hosts in Stoney Creek on Thursday night and at Arena on Satur day to capture the best of five series three wins with one game tied Significantly in the two games this past week the Bodanis Bruins added stingy and smart defence to their already established offensive repertoire Outstanding was provided by John Waller on Thurs day night and Chad Hughes on Saturday to complete the picture of a solid and successful hockey teim On night in Stoney Creek the first and second periods were typical of the previous two as the stanzas ended with scores of 2 and Gavin Glaser and Jim scored the Georgetown first period goals with assists earned by Doug Sheppard and Duane Erler Katsiliens second goal of the game was the lone second penod score Mark Aldndge and Duke earned helpers on the goal The Bodanis Bruins dominated the third period allowing Stoney Creek only one shot on goal over the first minutes of the period Meanwhile the Major got goals from Sheppard and Erler to pull into a comfortable three goal lead Katsihens and Jamie Stephenson earned assists on the goals Georgetown continued their dominance over their foes on Saturday and skated to an early lead Blame counted the first goal of the game and Bouskill then added two in a row Stephen Onopnjenko and Glaser with one each and Sheppard with two earned assists on the goals Second period penalty trouble allowed the visitors to gain some momentum and score their lone goal of the game Again the third belonged to Georgetown Sheppard scored two goals the first assisted by McCauley and Stephen and the second by and Glaser The Bodanis Bruins now await the winner of the MiltonBurl ington It is that the final to determine who will represent Tn County in the On plavdowns will begin Meanwhile the team took time to celebrate after the win Saturday as sponsor Dan Bodanis very treated the team to sup per at the Timeout Welcome addition to sports section The Sports and section of he Hills Herald is pleased to welcome a new and additional feature which will run on basis Chuck retired from McDonnell Douglas Aircraft in Toronto and a Georgetown resident for over la tears as well as a noted local cartoonist and caricaturist will be offering his sporting lews in i different and artistic manner The Herald welcomes Chuck to the fold