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Sask vs Ontario: RECAP
2017-07-19
Ontario defeats Saskatchewan 7-4. Moves onto Gold Medal game vs Host Nova Scotia.
In the inaugurl East Challenge game, Ontario's Defence would shut the door on Saskatchewan, propelling them to the Gold Medal game.
"The players and coaches did an unbelievable job against a very well coached Saskatchewan team. The players went above and beyond expectations and gave us their all. Even with trailing most of the game, they never gave up and we walked away with the win."
- Jon Binns, Team Ontario Head Coach
Ontario would concede a Safety in the 1st giving Saskatchewan a 2 - 0 lead.
Saskatchewan would hold onto that lead until the 4th when Quarterback Ethan Chambers (#1 - London, ON) hooked up with Drake Davis (#85 - Puslinch, ON) making the score 7 - 2 with 10:58 to go in the 4th.
After another conceded Safety, Ontario would hold on, defeating Saskatchewan 7 - 4 and move onto the Gold Medal game.
With the game on the line, Defensive Coordinator Sean Hall (Carleton Ravens) group stepped up to the challenge. Hall's group ended the day with 6 takaways including 5 Interceptions; Owen Lovegrove (#3 - Aurora, ON) x 2, Jaylen Smith (#26 - Hamilton, ON), Kearaun Francis (#6 - Pickering, ON), & Josh Bulter (#18 - Stoney Creek, ON) and 1 Fumble Recovery; Brayden Sadler (#58 - Orangeville, ON).
Ontario will meet host Nova Scotia for the Gold Medal this Friday, July 21st. Kickoff set for 7:00PM AT (6:00PM ET).
"The players and coaches did an unbelievable job against a very well coached Saskatchewan team. The players went above and beyond expectations and gave us their all. Even with trailing most of the game, they never gave up and we walked away with the win."
- Jon Binns, Team Ontario Head Coach
Ontario would concede a Safety in the 1st giving Saskatchewan a 2 - 0 lead.
Saskatchewan would hold onto that lead until the 4th when Quarterback Ethan Chambers (#1 - London, ON) hooked up with Drake Davis (#85 - Puslinch, ON) making the score 7 - 2 with 10:58 to go in the 4th.
After another conceded Safety, Ontario would hold on, defeating Saskatchewan 7 - 4 and move onto the Gold Medal game.
With the game on the line, Defensive Coordinator Sean Hall (Carleton Ravens) group stepped up to the challenge. Hall's group ended the day with 6 takaways including 5 Interceptions; Owen Lovegrove (#3 - Aurora, ON) x 2, Jaylen Smith (#26 - Hamilton, ON), Kearaun Francis (#6 - Pickering, ON), & Josh Bulter (#18 - Stoney Creek, ON) and 1 Fumble Recovery; Brayden Sadler (#58 - Orangeville, ON).
Ontario will meet host Nova Scotia for the Gold Medal this Friday, July 21st. Kickoff set for 7:00PM AT (6:00PM ET).