Toledo, OH - The Toledo Walleye fell to the Bloomington Bison on Red Wings night at the Huntington Center with a final score of 4-1.
How it Happened:
Bloomington struck first and went up 2-0 in the first period. The first goal being at 8:42 and second 14:58. Toledo led in shots on goal 14-13 after the first.
Brandon Hawkins cut the deficit to 1 at 6:18 of the second period, scoring his 20th of the season. Jalen Smereck and Trenton Bliss tallied assists on the goal.
The Bison restored their 2-goal lead at 13:18 as the Walleye trailed 3-1 heading into the final frame.
Despite a strong effort, totaling 42 shots on goal, Toledo fell short of the win. Bloomington sealed the deal with an empty-net goal late in the 3rd.
Three Stars Sponsored by Local 245:
1. BLM - Y. Perets (41 SVS)
2. BLM - P. Bajkov (1G)
3. TOL - B. Hawkins (1G)
What’s Next:
The Toledo Walleye will travel to Fort Wayne to take on the Komets a week from today, January 17th. Puck drop is set for 7:35 p.m..