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Kelowna hosts Armstrong in senior lacrosse action this weekend
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Victor Wiens (middle) and the Kelowna Raiders will get another crack at the Armstrong Shamrocks in senior lacrosse action Friday at Memorial Arena. -Image: Dene Moon Photography

The Kelowna Raiders will be seeking a little payback when they host the Armstrong Shamrocks Friday in Thompson Okanagan Senior Lacrosse League action.

Face off at Memorial Arena is 7:30 p.m.

Kelowna is looking to bounce back from a hard-fought 12-10 setback to the 91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ˜Rocks Friday night at Nor Val Centre in Armstrong.

The Raiders were tied with the Shamrocks midway through the third period, but couldn91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™t contain senior A rated player Brett Hawrey who scored five times for Armstrong.

Kelowna goalie Tanner Belsham, backed up by a strong defensive effort by the Raiders, was solid from start to finish.

Hawrey and Kyle Versteeg, who added four goals, accounted for 75 per cent of Armstrong91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s output.

Ryan Lindstrom led the Raiders with a with a hat trick, while captain Jacob Illichmann chipped in with a pair of goals.

Joe Brown, Kyle Scott, Nick Evans, Mitch Brodt and junior call-up Dakota Grisner each scored singles for Kelowna.



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