Ball hockey fans were in for a treat on the night of October 14, 2025, as The Thundercocks took on NFG in a thrilling game at BHi Brantford 2. The game was packed with action from start to finish, with both teams displaying exceptional skill and teamwork.
The Thundercocks, not one to back down, started off strong with James Mclean, Sivan Buttar, and Mike LeBar scoring impressive goals within the first half of the first period. However, NFG swiftly responded with their ace scorer, Wes Whitlow, and rising star Cole Dezainde, bringing the scoreline to a close 3-2 by the end of the first period.
The second period saw Wes Whitlow score another goal for NFG, but The Thundercocks were not done yet. Sylvain Moreau, assisted by Jaxson Leween, managed to sneak in a goal. However, Wes Whitlow and Cole Dezainde showed their scoring prowess and added two more goals to NFG’s tally before the end of the period.
The final period was a nerve-wracking one. Tag Vornbrock of The Thundercocks managed to net one early on, making the scoreline even tenser. However, the game took a dramatic turn as both teams found themselves in a penalty shootout, resulting from a series of infractions by both sides. Among those penalized were Mike LeBar and Tag Vornbrock from The Thundercocks, and Wes Whitlow and Brody Whitlow from NFG.
Despite the game’s high stakes and escalating tensions, the referees, Paul Alves and David Locke, did a commendable job of keeping the situation under control. Likewise, timekeeper Olivia Gairns was vital in ensuring the smooth proceedings of this intense match.
The final score remains undisclosed, but both teams left the rink knowing they’d participated in a game that will be remembered for a long time. With such a nail-biting match, ball hockey fans eagerly anticipate the next time these two teams meet.