One Gateway Youth Hockey team held on for a tie while another team notched its first victory of the season.

Pee Wees

The Gateway Pee Wees played a tough game against number one seed Walpole Express on Sunday morning with goalie Ryker King stopping goal after goal to end the game 5 - 5. In the end, Walpole remained number one, but Gateway is still undefeated. The teams fought hard through most of the first period when Walpole scored after 14 minutes. Gateway tied the game 39 seconds later when Nate Ribeiro scored off of an assist by Michael Parker and Ben Demoranville. Walpole scored again soon after, but Gateway’s Ben Demoranville answered with a goal 19 seconds later to end the first at 2 - 2.

Walpole took the lead early in the second period, but Gateway scored two more goals courtesy of Demoranville and Matt Pailing, who were assisted by Tyler Lovendale, RJ Vickery and Austin Fleming, to take the lead going into the final period. The fast paced action continued in the third with Walpole tying late in the game, but Gateway shot back to take the lead off of a goal by Pailing, assisted by Demoranville. Walpole put one final puck in the net to end the game.

Middle School

The Middle School Jr. Vikings finally got into the win column with a lopsided victory against Westwood, 10-4. Robert Ramsay, Quirino doCanto, and Tyler Lovendale, along with defenseman Seth Tomasik, led the way with two goals a piece. doCanto also added three assists, Ramsay two, Lovendale one and Tomasik one. RJ Vickery and Dan Flynn added the other goals, while Jordan Boucher and Zack Barris chipped in with assists.