On the rainy evening of September 17, 2025, the Panthers displayed a remarkable performance, defeating the Mustangs in a thrilling ball hockey match at BHi Brantford 2. The Panthers’ aggressive offense and tight defense led to an unforgettable game, with the scoreboard reflecting their sheer dominance.
The first period saw the Panthers starting strong, with Logan Barkman setting the tone with a goal, assisted by Lana Barkman and Jackson Carey. The Barkman siblings continued their incredible teamwork throughout the period, leading to three more goals. Despite the Panthers’ Danny Gamble spending two minutes in the penalty box for tripping, the Mustangs failed to capitalize on the power-play opportunity.
The second period was no different, with the Panthers continuing their goal fest. Lana Barkman and Evan Newell each added solo goals, showing off their individual skills. Newell didn’t stop there; he added another goal and later assisted Grayson Lafantaisie in scoring, making the crowd roar in excitement.
The third period brought a glimmer of hope for the Mustangs as Kieran Zacher managed to find the Panthers’ net. However, the Panthers’ Logan Barkman struck back with a goal, assisted by none other than Evan Newell, effectively sealing the game in their favor.
The game ended with the Panthers victorious and the Mustangs leaving the pitch with their heads held high, promising a comeback in their next game. The star of the match was undoubtedly Logan Barkman with his hat trick, followed by Evan Newell and Lana Barkman for their exceptional gameplay.
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