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AE2 atoms 'Hawks I eclipsed iii opener The atom AE2 Winterhawks sconng touch îook an iii- tîmed hiatus ai Milton Sports Centre (MSC) Tuesday night. Heading into the best-of-five Tri Counîy finals with pien y of momentum - having won ail six round-robin games - Milton just couldn't find the back of the net and were eclipsed 1-0 by the Arthur Vipers. The series-opening heartbreaker marked only the second time ail season the Winîerhawks had tasted defeat at MSC. It was also one of the few times since joining the team mid- ON THE RUSH: AE2 atom way through the year that Wînî Drew McMillen was held ~ erhawk Drew McMîllen breaks the score sheet. into enemy temtory dunng game one of Tri County championship play The reliable sniper had ai with Arthur Tuesday nîght at MSC. leasi half-a-dozen big scor- ing opportunities, but just ASHi.EYCAI.AApdj couldn't put one past a red- SPECiAI. To THt CHAMPION bit Vipers goalie - who absolutely robbed him on both an upsiairs backhand and coasî-to-coast rush in the third period. Homeîown netmin- der was every bit as impressive, but couldnî quite get bis glove on a big corner shot with four-and-a-half minutes remaining - which proved to be the difference. The Winîerhawks headed to Arthur last night hoping to even the senes. The teams returu to MSC tonigbî for game îhree, which starts ai 7:30 p.m. Tykes win opener Mutons tykes drew first blood in their best-of-five Tri County championship series wiîh Flamborough - prevail- ing 6-4 in Carlisie Wednesday evening. Chns Pelow was rock-solid between the pipes, while lead- ing offensively ~sitb two goals and a pair of assists wasJacob Wickware Michael Hunter and Jonathan Vaca each had a goal and an assist, with defenceman Connor Little con- tribuîing two belpers. Rounding out the sconng were Josh Blazina and Nicholas Zorzi. The Winterbawks can be a stranglehold on the series wiîh a win tomorrow at Memorial Arena. Game time is 6:30 p.m. Novice AEs face eliminaîjon Unable to get their offensive gaine goîng so far in their best-of-five Tri Counîv final series against Enn, Mîltons AE novices bit ihe road tomorrow morntng iii a mîîsî-win situa- tion. They leil 4-0 in Enn Tuesday evening and then dropped 6-1 decision at MSC Wednesday nigbt. I If necessary game four will be played at MSC Sunday ai The Canadian Champion, Friday, March 24, 2006 - A19 I'e,,hagtIoa&~ WEIGHT LOSS & NUTRITION CENTRES Carnage Square, Milton (the corner of Main & Martin St&) 905-693-9594 Season runs April 3OtG &tober Wed. & Sunday nights @8:3Opm at Brookville Park - Guelph Line 2 minutes north of Mohawk Siots $150. includes 2 year end banquet tickets a *~ e , * , 'o ~ ,,- OR CALL BERTAT 905-878-2908 OR GLENN TAYLOR 905-864-7003