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MEDFORD – The Wisconsin Valley Union girls hockey team scored five unanswered goals from late in the first period to early in the third and pulled past Medford 7-2 in a nonconference game Tuesday at Simek Ice Arena.
Maya Hernandez, Kendall Baneck, Brynn Baneck, Jai Dee Menge and Lila Cuff had goals in the 5-0 run for the Union as they turned a tied 1-1 game into a commanding 6-1 lead.
Jenna Jones added a goal late for Wisconsin Valley.
The Union will host the Badger Lightning (Baraboo Co-op) on Saturday at 7 p.m. at Ice Hawks Ice Arena in Stevens Point.
Union 7, Raiders 2
Wisconsin Valley 2 3 2 – 7
Medford 1 0 1 – 2
First period: 1. WV, scorer not reported (Jenna Jones); 2. M, Megan Schaefer (Zayleah Leonhardt); 3. WV, Maya Hernandez (Ellie Czaikowski, Cecelia Reissmann).
Second period: 4. WV, Kendall Baneck (Madelynn Bradley); 5. WV, Brynn Baneck (Jones); 6. WV, Jai Dee Menge (Reese Simczkoski).
Third period: 7. WV, Lila Cuff (Czaikowski); 8. M, Leonhardt; 9. WV, Jones.
Saves: WV, Kylin Wright 18; M, Chloe Pipkorn 25.
Records: Wisconsin Valley 2-1; Medford 0-2.