Lightning Strike: Lawrence County Hockey Teams Post Strong Winning Weekend

NEW CASTLE, PA – The Lawrence County Lightning teams had an eventful weekend on October 18th and 19th, competing across various age divisions and rinks. The club saw a strong series of victories, showcasing depth across its programs.

18U & 14U Divisions Dominant on Saturday: The Lightning's older divisions delivered decisive wins at Hess Ice Rink on Saturday (10/18), with the Lightning 18U cruising to a 6-2 victory over the Shaha Panthers, and the Lightning 14U following suit with a 4-2 win, also against the Shaha Panthers. The 10U teams faced stiff competition from the North PGH Wildcats at the Baierl Toyota Ice Complex, while the Lightning 12U2 fought in a close 3-4 loss to the Johnstown Warriors.

Sunday Success for 12U2 and 12U1: Sunday (10/19) brought significant wins, highlighted by a dominant performance from the Lightning 12U2, who bounced back with an 8-1 routing of the Mon Valley Thunder at Hess Ice Rink. The Lightning 12U1 also secured a hard-fought 5-4 victory against the State College Icers. The day closed with tough battles for the 10U1 and 14U teams, who faced losses against the Pittsburgh Yeti and Arctic Foxes, respectively.

Overall, the Lawrence County Lightning celebrated a winning weekend, demonstrating competitive spirit and determination in every game.