The Chestermere Mustangs came out on top in a hard-fought home game, defeating the Claresholm Cowboys 4-3 on Sunday afternoon at Chestermere Recreation Centre Red.
Both teams generated plenty of chances, with Chestermere recording 49 shots and Claresholm finishing with 44. Cowboys goaltender Austin Enslin stopped 45 shots, while the Mustangs capitalized on one of their 13 power-play opportunities. Claresholm went 1-for-10 with the man advantage.
Markus Hancock scored twice for the Cowboys, keeping the visitors within striking distance. Teigen Liebelt contributed two assists for Chestermere as the Mustangs held on for the one-goal victory.
Next up, Chestermere travels to face the Bassano on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 7:30 p.m. at Bassano Arena.
