Essex 73's championship banners hanging from the rafters of the Essex Memorial Arena. (Photo by Ricardo Veneza)The Essex 73's had a big night in Junior C play defeating Blenheim Blades 5-1.
The teams exchanged first period goals but after that, all the scoring came from Essex.
Five different players scored for Essex and two had three-point nights.
Michael Vieira had three assists and Tyler Turner had a goal and two assists.
It was the first of a back-to-back, home-and-home series, which wraps up on Friday, October 9 at Progressive Auto Sales Arena.
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff threw for a season-high 412 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 32–26 loss to the Carolina Panthers.
Sarnia Sting lose 5-3 to Barrie.
The Toronto Maple Leafs suffered a tough 3-2 loss to the rival Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Arena.
If you're hoping to apply for the trusted-traveller program, you will have less time to schedule your interview.
The show happens at the Polish Hall on Exmouth Street in Sarnia and goes from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, October 4.
