11/02/2026
MS BERvsHER 11/1/26 RECAP
The Middle School Beast won in a thrilling comeback fashion! The Trojans rolled into Sunday night's game with a strong 2-0 record; a win puts them in first place, and the Beast entered the contest 0-1 after dropping their opening game to Palmyra.
The Trojans jumped to an early 1-0 lead with a goal from Luca Placeres. Shortly after that, the Beast tied the game with a tally from Gavin Nye, his second of the 2026-27 campaign. Mason Umberger would net an even-strength goal to give the lead back to the Trojans to round out the first frame of action. Placeres starts off the second period strong for the Trojans, scoring his 10th goal of the season and doubling the Trojans' lead. Natalie Downey would add another goal for Hershey. The Beast would not go down without a fight; Kamden Skiles would cut the 4-1 lead for Hershey in half. However, the fight was short-lived as the Trojans would add 2 more goals, making the score 6-2. With little momentum, the Beast would get one with Nyes second of the game that cut the 4-goal lead down to 3. Then, He scored again. This time on the power play. The Beast, only down by 2 now, heading into the final period. The Beast shut down the Trojans' offense, only allowing 7 shots in the 3rd. 20 seconds into the final frame, Ethan Nolan would put the Beast within one. It was all Beast in the 3rd. Nye, with his 4th goal of the game, would tie the game at 6. With under 3 minutes left in regulation, Nolan would bury the GWG and win the game for the Beast in a remarkable comeback fashion.
The Beast Middle School Team is set to take on the Trojans in a rematch on October 13th @ Klick Lewis Arena
The Varsity team is also on the road this week, heading to Harrisburg to take on the Kraken.