The West Kelowna Warriors were handed their fifth loss in a row Saturday (Oct.19) night as they were beaten 3-1 by the Salmon Arm Silverbacks at Royal LePage Place.
Caleb Mahar (3) put the Silverbacks up 1-0 at 3:51 of the first period. Cole Cooksey made it 2-1 at 18:51 with a powerplay goal. Salmon Arm91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Riley Ashe (2) put his team up 3-0 halfway through the second period.
The Warriors finally got on the scoreboard at 13:09 of the second on a goal by Dylan Krayer (4), with assists to Jack Farrell and Jack Pridham.
West Kelowna outshot the Silverbacks 27/25 and Warriors goaltender Dawson Labre made 22 saves. West Kelowna was 0/2 on the powerplay.
The Warriors are in eighth place in the BCHL Interior Conference with eight points and a record of 3-6-2-0-0.
West Kelowna starts a two-game Alberta road trip on Oct. 25, playing the Sherwood Park Crusaders and then the Spruce Grove Saints on Oct. 26. West Kelowna91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s next home game at Royal LePage Place is Nov. 1 against the Brooks Bandits.
