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De Pere outlasts Fox Cities boys hockey in high-scoring affair

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DE PERE – De Pere scored four times in the opening period and went on to defeat the Fox Cities Stars 7-4 in a nonconference boys hockey game Friday night at the De Pere Ice Arena.

The Voyageurs (2-2) outshot Fox Cities 14-3 in the opening period and scored four times in an 11½-minute stretch to open up a 4-0 lead.

The Stars’ Cale Adamovich scored with just 20 seconds to go in the period, and added another 3:09 into the second to cut De Pere’s lead in half.

Will Cote cashed in on a power play 3½ minutes later for Fox Cities to make it 4-3, but it could not catch up.

After a De Pere goal six minutes into the third, Preston McGinnis countered for the Stars, only to see the Voyageurs scored twice in the last 5:14 to put away the win.

Logan Brownson finished with 36 saves in goal for Fox Cities (4-4).

The Stars will play a Badgerland Conference game at Fond du Lac Springs on Thursday, Dec. 12.

Voyageurs 7, Stars 4
Fox Cities   1   2   1   –   4
De Pere   4   0   3   –   7
First period:
1. DP, Easton LaBelle (Kade Koszarek), 4:37; 2. DP. Grant Butrymowicz (Evan Ott), 8:02; 3. DP, Max Greenya (Ott, Burtymowicz), 12:54; 4. DP, Dayne Waffle, 16:24; 5. FC, Cale Adamovich (Blayke Adamovich), 16:40.
Second period: 6. FC, C. Adamovich, 3:09; 7. FC, Will Cote (B. Adamovich, Daichi Massey), pp., 6:48.
Third period: 8. DP, Butrymowicz (Greenya), 6:11; 9. FC, Preston McGinnis (Kale Berendsen), 8:59; 10. DP, Ausitn Lee (Greeyna), pp., 11:46; 11. DP, Michael VanHelden, en., 16:49.
Saves: FC, Logan Brownson 36; DP, Dominic Allen 13.
Records: Fox Cities 4-4; De Pere 2-2.