Lady Tigers earn win, boys fall in Hockey for Food doubleheader

Sydney Babineau of the HERH Tigers brings the puck into the Millwood zone. (Healey file photo)

LANTZ: The Hants East Rural High Tigers hockey teams earned a split in their featured HOCKEY FOR FOOD doubleheader of action on Saturday evening Dec. 2.

The two games saw the Lady Tigers and Boys teams play in back-to-back games at the Keith Miller Arena in the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz.

The Lady Tigers beat Tatamagouche 6-1 in an exhibition game, while the boys fell 3-1 to North Nova in a regular season league game.

Admission to the game and donations will go to a local food bank/outreach, the teams announced. There was a lot of items donated to be given to those in need.

(Submitted photo)

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In the girls game, Kelsey Brothers notched a hat trick to power the Tigers to victory.

Sheridan MacDonald, Syd Babineau, and Jess Gorman each had a goal apiece.

Carys Sanford and Jade Miller split the goaltending duties between the pipes for Hants East.

No game scoring info was available for the Tigers-North Nova boys hockey game.