Boys hockey blanks Boston Latin, 2-0
Acton-Carlisle stifled Boston Latin on January 17, in a tightly contested Dual County League matchup.
Acton-Carlisle boys hockey stifled Boston Latin, 2-0, on January 17, in a tightly contested Dual County League matchup.
- Team record: Overall 5-4-1; Dual County League 4-2
- Big game: Sam Griswold and the Patriots defense posted their second consecutive shutout. Griswold, who turned away a flurry of shots late in the third period, now has recorded the most shutouts by a CCHS goalie in 17 seasons. Declan Daley scored twice in the third period.
- Turning point: With nine minutes left in the final frame, Christopher Bono fired a shot from the blue line that Daley deflected into the Boston Latin net for the game-winning goal.
- Unsung hero: In the minutes before the game-winner, Cam McWalter played an extended, energetic shift.
- Up next: The Patriots were to take home ice against Newton South on Wednesday at The Edge in Bedford.
Boys JV hockey posts second win
By Heather Leonardo — Sports Contributor
The boys JV hockey team secured its second win of the season, beating Arlington Catholic, 4-0, on January 16.
- Team record: Overall: 2-7
- Big game: Notching his first goal of the season, Matthew Beck tucked in a rebound off a shot by Otto Smith. He scored his second goal after a one-timer by James Jenney. Goaltender Will Richardson posted the shutout.
- Unsung heroes: Ryan Scafidi took the puck coast-to-coast for the Pats’ third goal. Jenney solidified the win with a goal of his own.
- Up next: The Patriots face Nashoba on January 25.
