On the evening of October 20, 2025, excitement filled the air at BHi Brantford 2 as the Hornets faced off against The Smoke in a riveting game of ball hockey. The Smoke emerged victorious, affirming their status as one of the league’s most dynamic teams.
The first period saw both teams making their mark. Dennis Vanevery of the Hornets, assisted by Trevor Martin, found the back of the net just 3 minutes and 38 seconds into the game. However, The Smoke quickly fought back with Joe Scharbach scoring an even strength goal in the next play.
The tension was palpable as the game stretched into a nail-biting shootout. Kevin Murphy of The Smoke displayed exceptional skill, scoring the decisive goal and securing the win for his team. The final score was not disclosed, but The Smoke was declared the winner.
The game had its fair share of penalties as well. The Smoke’s Nash Murphy served a 2-minute penalty for tripping in the 3rd period, and Walter Bianco of the Hornets sat out for 2 minutes for interference.
With the Hornets taking 21 shots and The Smoke taking 18, the game was a close battle. Each team showed their capacity for teamwork and strategy, promising more thrilling matches in the future. Congratulations to The Smoke on a fantastic win and to both teams for an exciting game!