Hockey teams keep battling
The ice rinks are busy as high school hockey teams continue to skate through the Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association regular season.
The Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs are 5-3-2 following recent games.
last Thursday, Freeburg-Waterloo won 4-0 over Alton. Brayden Richey led the way on offense with two goals for the Raging Bulldogs.
On Nov. 21, Freeburg-Waterloo picked up a 6-2 victory over Collinsville. Michael Gildehaus netted a hat trick and Conner Blair continued his strong season with two goals and an assist for the victors.
Freeburg-Waterloo battled Belleville on Tuesday, falling 4-2.
The Raging Bulldogs played Wood River on Thursday, winning 4-3. Tyler Hutchinson netted two goals and Gildehaus added a goal and two assists.
Freeburg-Waterloo takes on Vianney this Monday night in Fenton, Mo.
The Columbia Ice Eagles (4-5) faced off against O’Fallon on Monday night, falling 4-2. Nathan Carr and Ryan Foster scored for Columbia, with Sam Muren assisting on both.
On Nov. 22, the Ice Eagles were victorious to the tune of 4-1 over Wood River. Cam Ax, Carr, Rece Sanderson and Kraig Spisak all scored for Columbia.
The Ice Eagles took on Edwardsville East on Tuesday, falling 2-1. Spisak scored for Columbia, which lost 8-0 to Belleville in East Alton on Thursday and plays Highland in Granite City this coming Monday.