Township Outlasts Cinnaminson in Semi-Final Rematch

In a rematch of last years semi-finals Washington Township held on to defeat Cinnaminson 9-7 in a see-saw affair at the Skate Zone in Pennsauken. The first period saw each team score three goals and each time Township took the lead, Cinnaminson would respond to tie the score. Township was able to seize control in the second period out scoring Cinnaminson by two goals, taking a 7-5 lead into the third period. Drew Peterson, a freshman who seems to have his own fan club, scored twice in the period and was relentless on his forechecking.

However, Cinnaminson fought back to tie the game with Bill DeVece scoring one goal on a three-on none rush. Anthony Mottola capitalized on another odd man rush and the game was tied at 7-7. With Adam Seczech now in nets for Township, he stood tall and withstood a swarming Cinnaminson team. Utilizing there speed Township broke the tie as Buddy Anderson slid the puck into an open net after Adam Zaccaria drew the goalie out of position and fed the puck to Anderson. A late goal by Township made the final 9-7.