Admirals win first game back

Josh Courtney made 28 saves to backstop the Amherstburg Admirals to a 3-2 over the Wheatley Sharks Sunday night at the Libro Centre.

Brandon Salvati gave the Admirals some breathing room 9:37 of the third making it 3-1. With 16 seconds left in the game Dallas Anderson cut the lead with his 18th of the season but the Sharks couldn't notch the equalizer. Tylor Fraser and Mitchell Demelo added singles for Amherstburg while Matt Carvalho scored the other goal for Wheatley.

The 4th place Admirals have won five of their last six games dating back to December 15th and moved their overall record to 14-11. The Sharks remain in 6th in the Stobbs division dropping to 9-12-0-1.

Next Up: Amherstburg hosts Wallaceburg Sunday, February 13th at 3pm. Wheatley welcomes Essex Wednesday at 7:30