VIRGINIA-Matt Fischer dished out three assists for the Brainerd Warriors in their 5-3 victory over the Virginia/Mountain Iron-Buhl Blue Devils Tuesday.
Brainerd's Justin Marthaler, Seth Desrocher, Cole Ball, Colton Kramer and Josh Howieson each recorded a goal as the Warriors bounced back from Monday's 3-0 loss to unbeaten Hibbing/Chisholm.
Virginia 0 2 1 - 3
Brainerd 1 3 1 - 5
First period: Brd-Seth Desrocher shg 7:44
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Second period: VMIB-Nick Pineo (Jay Peterson) 0:23, Brd-Colton Kramer 1:16, Brd-Josh Howieson (Matt Fischer) 8:37, VMIB-Jason Murray (Jake Seitz) 9:38, Brd-Justin Marthaler (Fischer) 13:58
Third period: Brd-Cole Ball (Fischer, Happy Rivard) 8:59, VMIB-Seitz (Connor Croft, Luke Lamppa) 12:21
Shots on goal: Brd 18 14 15 -47, VMIB 5 7 2 -14
Goalies: Brd-Brady Mick (11 saves); VMIB-Niclas Westerholm (42 saves)
Overall: Brd 6-2-1. Next: Brainerd at Grand Rapids 3 p.m. Wednesday.