Essex 73's championship banners hanging from the rafters of the Essex Memorial Arena. (Photo by Ricardo Veneza)Essex 73's championship banners hanging from the rafters of the Essex Memorial Arena. (Photo by Ricardo Veneza)
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73's Could Take 2-0 Lead

The Essex 73's head to Mooretown tonight to take on the Flags for Game 2 of their Junior C hockey semi-final.

The 73's opened the series with a 2-1 win last night.

Tonight's game starts at 8pm at the Mooretown Sports Complex.

In Junior B action, the LaSalle Vipers are hosting the Strathroy Rockets at 7pm.

It's a big game for the Vipers -- they still have a chance to climb as high as second in the standings with just three games left in the regular season.

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