Troy Altbaum stopped 37 shots as the Williamstown Braves defeated Cinnaminson 5-3 at Hollydell. The win was the seventh out of their last eight games and after starting the season 1-4, Williamstown has improved its record to 8-5. Balanced scoring and solid goaltending has guided the Braves through this streak. Five different players scored last night, with Jonathan Ruiz getting his team high 14th goal early in the period with Allan Haynes assisting. That goal gave Jonathan bragging rights as his older brother Tom, scored 13 goals in his sophomore season.

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Sean Fleming scored five times and Clearview surrendered four short-handed goals as Rancocas Valley edged Clearview 8-7 in SJHSIHL play at Hollydell. With the win RV evened its record at 6-6; Clearview is still searching for their first win. Ed Moore led Clearview with three goals. The story of this game was RV’s ability to create scoring opportunities while being a man down, and Clearview unable to generate much offense with the man advantage.

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Tyler Woyshner scored three goals as; including a short-handed goal with three minutes left in the game as Moorestown came away with a 6-3 win against Holy Cross in action played at the Igloo. Woyshner and Alec Nicolai scored first period goals to give Moorestown a 2-0 lead, with Cory Pedersen assisting on both goals. Pat Rushmore recorded his first varsity point assisting on Nicolai’s goal. Nick Cyr scored a short-handed goal for Holy Cross five minutes into the second period to cut the lead in half at 2-1.

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Scott Parker scored four goals and Vincent Tascione added three as Shawnee flew past Clearview 11-2 in SJHSIHL action played at the Skate Zone in Voorhees. Trailing 2-1 after the first period, Shawnee would score 10 goals over the final thirty minutes with 6 coming in the third period. Despite out-shooting Clearview 19-9 in the first period, Shawnee trailed 2-1 as Rob Savastano and Bob Campbell scored for Clearview sandwiched around a goal by Steve Nagy for Shawnee.

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Rich Busch scored two goals as Williamstown defeated Clearview 6-3 in SJHSIHL action played at Hollydell on Friday night. With the win Williamstown improved to 6-5 on the season and moved into fifth place, Clearview is still searching for their first win of the season. Alex Stewart led Clearview with two goals. Busch gave Williamstown a 1-0 lead five minutes into the game Clearview would respond scoring twice over the final eight minutes to lead 2-1 heading into the second period.

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Coming into the game Washington Township was averaging eight goals per game but from the opening face-off it was quite clear that Holy Cross was not going to allow Washington Township to operate down low in the offensive zone and that part of the strategy worked as Township won 4-0. The problem stemmed from the lack of offense, as Holy Cross only had one shot each of the first two periods. Almost the entire first period was played in the Holy Cross zone and goalie CJ Byrd played strong in nets and just allowed a goal by Louie DeAngelo. Byrd stopped 12 shots and Holy Cross blocked at least another 12 shots while allowing the Township defenseman to run the offense.

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Jonathan Ruiz snapped a 1-1 game early in the third period scoring short-handed to propel Williamstown to a 4-2 win over Delran. The win put Williamstown at 5-5, while Delran is still searching for their first win of the season. Tyler Adams scored the lone goal of the first period as Delran led 1-0. Anthony Derbyshire tied the game at 1-1 scoring on the power play five minutes into the second period.

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Pat Mohnacs scored twice as Cherokee defeated Shawnee 4-1 in action played at the Skate Zone in Voorhees. With the win Cherokee moved into third place, one point ahead of Eastern. In a first period full of power play opportunities for Cherokee, they finally capitalized at the end of their third opportunity as Anthony Santisi gave his team a 1-0 lead. With another man advantage at the nine minute mark of the second period, Cherokee wasted no time capitalizing as Mohnacs scored his first goal of the game with Jason Spieker and Matt Maratea getting the assists.

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Pat Tricocci picked the perfect time to score his first goal of the season that came with twenty seven seconds left in the game as Rancocas Valley defeated Holy Cross 5-4 at the Igloo. Andrew Heinz led RV scoring a hat trick; Ryan Badger led Holy Cross with two goals. Holy Cross led throughout much of the game. In the first period Heinz scored twice in the opening five minutes to give RV a 2-0 lead. Holy Cross cut the lead to 2-1 as John Silverio connected for his third of the season at the eight minute mark.

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Louie DeAngelo scored four goals and Brandon Cusumano stopped 25 shots as Washington Township had little trouble with Williamstown in a 9-1 victory. Eddie Sarin chipped in with two goals and three assists, Rich Busch scored the lone Williamstown goal. Scoring five goals in the first period helped the Minutemen, with DeAngelo scoring twice, Sarin, Ryan Marker and right before the buzzer sounded Ryan Carr. Williamstown had had better second period offensively as they generated 14 shots, but Cusumano, who’s best save came on a short-handed breakaway by Kyle Parks, but Cusumano stoned him, and DeAngelo completed his hat trick and the period ended with Township in control at 6-1.

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