Blue Ridge beats Watertown Wolves 6-2 at Municipal Arena
The Blue Ridge Bobcats defeated the Watertown Wolves 6-2 Friday, Oct. 23, in a Federal Prospects Hockey League game at Watertown Municipal Arena.
By Caleb Mercer, ClickNNY North Country Desk
The Blue Ridge Bobcats defeated the Watertown Wolves 6-2 Friday, Oct. 23, at Watertown Municipal Arena, extending Watertown’s winless start to six games in the Federal Prospects Hockey League season.
Blue Ridge improved to 3-0. James Tepper scored twice for the Bobcats, who recorded 68 shots on goal. Watertown goaltender Anthony Shrum stopped 62 shots in the loss. The game drew 352 fans.
The matchup was Blue Ridge’s first visit to Watertown in franchise history. Shrum faced his former team after recently leaving the Bobcats. The Wolves finished last season with a 14-36-3 record.
Watertown and Blue Ridge are scheduled to meet again at 7:05 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at Watertown Municipal Arena.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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