Cowboys, Predators win games

The Emo Cowboys scored twice in each of the first and second periods to hand the visiting Oddfellows (Fort Frances) a 4-2 loss.
Jeremy Hyatt led the way with a hat trick while Jason Caul added the other for Emo. Scott Grynol and Terry Kellar netted third-period goals for the Oddfellows.
Meanwhile, in PeeWee action, the Emo Predators outscored another Emo team 3-1. Dennis Mutz, Greg Hartlin, and Joel Baker scored for the Predators while Brett Meyers averted a whitewash for his team.
Atom action saw Emo teams split their games. First, the Emo Selects handed visiting Fort Frances a 7-2 setback on the strength of four first-period goals.
Maverick Judson and Braden Baker each netted a pair while Nathan Brigham, Tyson Romyn, and Eric Soucy added singles. Boyd Badiuk got both Fort goals.
But it was a much different story for the Emo Esso Leafs, who were shellacked 14-4 by Causeway (Fort Frances).
Craig Johnson and Matthew Thompson paced Causeway with four goals apiece while Brian Glavish and Tyler Harris had hat tricks. Brock Benjamin (two), Riley Caul, and Luke Judson replied for Esso.
Emo Novice teams also split their games. The Wings flew all over visiting International Falls 8-2, scoring twice in each of the first and second periods before salting the game away with four tallies in the final frame.
Jared Baker led Emo with four goals while Jessie Jackson, Ashe Woolsey, Josh Pollard, and Justin Donaldson also scored. Corey Helderman and Jacob Casaoeto replied for the Falls.
But the Emo Rockets didn’t fare as well, coming out on the short end of a 7-6 decision to the OPP. Jordan Davis netted five goals in the victory, with Ryan McDowell and Josh Pollard adding singles.
Charlie DeBungee and Ryan Witherspoon had two each for the Rockets while Luke Judson and Tyler Romyn bagged the others.