Luverne’s 6-0 pounding of the Wildcats in Luverne’s Blue Mound Ice Arena. Pictured in the foreground is Luverne’s Chris Morgan (18).
By Sara Strong
The Luverne boys’ hockey team is still unbeaten after Saturday’s 6-0 home win over Dodge County.
The game started in favor of Luverne with four goals in the first period. The second and third periods each brought the Cardinals a goal.
The Wildcats let the first goal by when Chris Morgan scored with an assist by Nick Otten and Dan Schneekloth.
Then, Eric Lammert scored with an assist from Morgan.
Tyler Elbers also made a goal with an assist from Dan Park, which was followed by another goal by Steven Berghorst, assisted by Otten and Justin Arndt.
The Cardinals had one save and the Wildcats had seven saves in the first period.
Tony Smedsrud scored the only goal of the second period. The Cards recorded three saves in the second period, with visitors tallying seven saves.
The third period brought a goal by Andy Hess, assisted by Park. The Cardinals had four saves and the Wildcats had nine saves in the third period.
The Cardinal boys’ hockey team plays in the Bulldog Tournament Dec. 26-28.