FREMONT, Neb. – The top-ranked Beavers returned to the ice without a letdown on the road Friday night, rolling to their third straight win over the Midland Warriors this season.
Christian Kadolph and
Landyn Cochrane each netted a goal and two assists, and
Carter Barley added four assists in the win as Minot State skated away with a 6-2 victory over the host Warriors.
Minot State beat Midland 11-2 and 14-1 in October at the Maysa Arena. The two teams face off once more this season on Saturday as Midland hosts Minot State at 7:30 p.m.
Kadolph opened the scoring for the Beavers (16-1-0 overall) with a goal 5 minutes, 12 seconds into the first, then Minot State just kept adding on to its lead.
Brayden Pawluk and
Joey Moffatt scored second-period goals before the host Warriors got on the board, but Cochrane answered with 2:18 left in the second for a 4-1 Minot State advantage.
Midland made it a bit closer with a goal early in the third, but
Troy Hamilton and
Drew Carter helped ice the victory with a goal each late in the third.
Jake Anthony finished with 20 saves in goal for the Beavers in the win.