Submitted By khummel on Sunday, April 11, 2010 (1619 views)
The U16 team capped off an incredible season with a huge upset of Forest in the Huron-Perth Championship. In a "winner take all" one game show down, the Goderich squad gritted their teeth and emerged the victors.
Forest had Goderich's number all year - in fact the series was 4-1-1 in favour of the Xtreme. Goderich and Forest were so evenly matched this date that overtime was necessary to determine a winner and who would be able to take home the coveted Huron Perth banner and hang it their home rink.
After leading the entire game, the Goderich team allowed the Forest Xtreme to claw back into contention until they tied the game 6-6 with only 9 seconds left in regulation.
At 1:26 into the overtime frame, Lauren Dietrich capped off her hat trick for the game with a whistling drive, high stick side to seal the deal. Jessica Hummel and Maren MacKenzie assisted on the gargantuan goal.
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