Valley teams earn hockey wins on the road

Palmer netminder Ryder Lawton used a 22-save shutout to lead Palmer to a 4-0 win over Juneau-Douglas and sweep a two-game road trip over the weekend in Juneau.

Zander Anderson scored a pair of goals for Palmer. Chase Ringler and Clayton Conrad also scored.

Palmer also beat the Crimson Bears 7-2. Conrad found the back of the net four times. Ringler added a pair and Sienna Skogstad also scored.

Houston and Colony competed in the End of the Road Tournament in Homer.

Houston finished 2-1 in the tourney. Two of the wins were shutouts. Ashton Vandersloot made 12 saves in a 7-0 win over host Homer. Carter Cook scored a pair of goals. Trenton Huber, John Natekin, Andrey Efimov, Memphis Elliot and Cleto Brito also scored.

Huber used a four-goal day to help Houston beat Kenai 5-0. Daniel Kuzmin also scored. Dylan Shaffer earned the 19-save shutout.

Soldotna edged the Hawks 3-2. Huber scored for Houston.

Colony finished 1-2 in the tourney. The Knights blanked Homer 5-0. Soldotna beat the Knights 3-1 and Kodiak edged Colony 2-1.

Wasilla finished 2-1 during a three-day stay in Fairbanks. Kaden Schachle, Chase Mallstrum, Gavin Blaylock and Richard Strick scored during a 4-2 win over Lathrop.

Branson Hagel scored the game-winner in overtime to lead the Warriors past West Valley 3-2. Easton Styers and Elijah Barcelona also scored.

North Pole beat Wasilla 4-1. Hagel scored for the Warriors.

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