Photo Courtesy of CanStockPhoto.com/ednaThe Essex 73's topped the Petrolia Flyers 8-2 in Game 3 on Tuesday.
Michael Vieira led Essex with a hat-trick, while Josh Pope-Ferguson, Quinn Fazekas, William Stadder, Matthew MacLeod and Adam Gaiarin all scored once.
Essex now leads the best of seven playoff series 3-0.
The 73's will look to sweep the Flyers in Game 4 on Thursday. The puck drops at 7:30 p.m. in Petrolia.
Lambton OPP will have an increased presence in Grand Bend as they continue to search for a swimmer that was reported missing on Friday.
The Toronto Blue Jays blew out Seattle 8-1 to open the weekend series
The beach at Pinery Provincial Park was posted as unsafe for swimming heading into the final weekend of August.
Black Gold Brewery in Petrolia is looking to thank the community for its ongoing support while also raising awareness for local charities during its annual block party.
A celebration will take place on Saturday afternoon, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m., at Imperial City Brew House.
The matchup between the London Knights and Erie Otters is taking place on Saturday at 4 p.m., and is a fundraiser for upgrades to the Brooke-Alvinston-Inwood Community Centre.
