Four Huron Heat teams heading to Waterloo for annual Fall Challenge Cup
BY SHAWN LOUGHLIN
This weekend, four Huron Heat teams will be heading east to take part in the annual Waterloo Fall Challenge Cup as October turns to November.
The U9 B, U11 AA, U13 A and U18 B Heat teams will all compete, beginning on Friday, when the U9 team will play the Toronto Leaside Wildcats, the U11 team will take on the Toronto Leaside Wildcats and the Waterloo Ravens, the U13 Heat will play the Central York Panthers and the Woolwich Wild and the U18 team will play the Waterloo Ravens and the Haldimand River Cats.
The next day, the U9 girls will play the Waterloo Ravens and the Kitchener Lady Rangers, the U11 team will take on the Kitchener Lady Rangers, the U13 team will play the London Devilettes and the U18 team will take on the Central Perth Predators.
In regular season play this weekend, on Friday, the U15 HL Heat will play the London Devilettes in Blyth and the Senior team will play Milverton on the road.
On Saturday, the U15 C Heat will play the Owen Sound Ice Hawks, the U11 B Heat will play the Woodstock Wildcats, the U13 C Heat will play the Saugeen Shores Storm, the U15 AA team will take on the Sarnia Lady Sting, the U15 B Heat will play the Saugeen Shores Storm, the U15 A team will play the Sarnia Lady Sting and the U13 HL Heat will face the West Oxford Inferno, all on the road. The lone home game on the schedule that day is in Clinton, where the U18 BB Heat will host the Mooretown Lady Flags.
The next day, the U15 B Heat will host the South Huron Sabres and the U15 A Heat will play the Southpoint Stars, both in Clinton. The U9 C and HL teams will play a pair of Lucan Irish teams on the road, the U13 C Heat will welcome the Central Perth Predators to Brussels and the U15 HL team will play the Irish in Lucan.
Also that night, the Senior team will play the Upper Maitland Mustangs in Brussels and the U18 C Heat will host the Stratford Aces in Seaforth.
In weekday action, on Monday, Nov. 9, the U15 C Heat will take on the Kincardine Kinucks in Tiverton, followed by a Nov. 10 game between the U11 HL Heat and the Central Perth Predators in Brussels and a Nov. 12 game in Blyth between the U15 HL Heat and the London Devilettes.
Looking back at the action of the past week, on Sunday, the U11 B Heat beat the Stratford Aces by a score of 1-0 on the road and the U11 AA Heat also beat the Kitchener Lady Rangers by a score of 1-0 in Clinton. The U9 C Heat played the South Huron Sabres on the road, but a score was not kept for that game.
The U15 AA Heat lost to the London Devilettes by a score of 2-1 in Clinton, the U11 HL Heat beat the Rock in St. Marys by a score of 5-1 and the U13 HL Heat beat the Mooretown Lady Flags 1-0 and the U13 C Heat lost to the Grey Highlands Shooting Stars, both in Brussels.
On the road that day, the U13 A Heat lost to the Lambeth Lancers by a score of 8-0, the U15 HL Heat fell to the North Middlesex Junior Stars by a score of 5-1, the U15 C Heat beat the Central Perth Predators by a score of 3-0 and the U15 A team fell to the St. Thomas Panthers by a score of 4-1.
The U18 C Heat tied the Woolwich Wild at one in Seaforth that night, while the U18 B Heat fell to the Central Perth Predators by a score of 1-0 on the road. The Senior team played Belmore in Brussels, but a score for that game was unavailable at press time.
On Saturday, the U11 HL Heat beat the Mooretown Lady Flags by a score of 6-0 in Goderich, the U11 AA Heat lost to the Roadrunners in Cambridge by a score of 2-1 and the U11 B Heat beat the Wilmot Wolverines by a score of 2-1 and the U15 B Heat eat the Saugeen Shores by a score of 4-0, both in Seaforth. Also that day, the U9 C Heat hosted the Twin Centre Hericanes in Seaforth, but a score was not kept for that game.
On Friday, Oct. 30, the U13 HL Heat lost to the Central Perth Predators on the road by a score of 2-1, the U15 A Heat beat the London Devilettes in Seaforth by a score of 3-2 and the U18 C Heat lost to the Central Perth Predators by a score of 3-1 in Goderich.
One day earlier, the U15 HL Heat lost to the St. Thomas Panthers by a score of 4-2 in Blyth and, on Wednesday, Oct. 28, the U15
AA Heat beat the Bluewater Hawks on the road by a score of 3-1.
On Monday, Oct. 26, the U13 C Heat lost to the Central Perth Predators on the road by a score of 1-0.
On Tuesday, Nov. 3, the U15 B Heat was in Wingham to play the 86ers, followed by Thursday, Nov. 5 games between the U15 HL Heat and the London Devilettes in Blyth and the U18 C Heat and the Central Perth Predators on the road, but scores for those games were unavailable at press time.