Windsor Spitfires edged 3-2 by Greyhounds in Sault Ste. Marie; teams to face-off again Sunday

Windsor Spitfires goalie Joey Costanzo made 38 saves and was named first star of the game against the Greyhounds in Sault Ste. Marie. Saturday Nov. 4, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Windsor Spitfires)

In the first of two weekend games in Sault Ste. Marie, the Windsor Spitfires were edged 3-2 by the Greyhounds Saturday night.

The Spits were first on the board at 10:45 in the first period with a goal by Oliver Peer, assisted by Alex Christopoulos. The Greyhounds answered back about five minutes later to tie it up 1-1. 

At 4:14 into the second period, Spitfires centreman Ryan Abraham netted a goal assisted by Jacob Maillet making it 2-1.

Soo tied up the game 2-2 in the third but with 7 seconds left, the Greyhounds scored to win the game 3-2. 

Spits goalie Joey Costanzo made 38 saves and was named first star of the game.

The two teams will face-off again Sunday afternoon at 2:07 p.m. at GFL Memorial Gardens Arena. The pre-game show starts at 1:50 p.m. with Steve Bell on AM800.