The Paris Independent
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December 23, 2023
S P O RT S Entertaining 5-1 win for Titans in front of hometown crowd Paris Titans Report with George Le Gresley
Last Saturday in front of 250 people, the Titans had their first win over the visiting Hespeler Shamrocks this season by a score of 5-1. Furthermore, you should hear this secret - they are playing entertaining, spirited hockey. Their passing is improving, allowing players to break out of their own end, and opening up more scoring opportunities whether they are playing five on five, killing a penalty or on a power play. They continue to have steady goaltending and last Saturday, with much support from his teammates. If you stayed home and watched the Leafs shut out the Penguins, then you made the wrong entertainment choice. So, here’s what you missed! The Titans took 40 shots on the Hespeler goalie, scored two power play goals thanks to Thomas Lonsdale and Aidan Switzer, who had two goals that night, Ethan Bush punched in a shorthanded goal, and it all started when Simon Otaki opened the scoring. Goaltender Ryan Burroughs put
The Paris Titans game against Hespeler Shamrocks last Saturday was just about as entertaining as their holiday wear! The team picked up a big 5-1 victory. Aidan Switzer (left) scored two goals. Photo to left by Michelle Malvaso aside 25 saves, with many of Hespeler’s shots being put aside with good defensive play. So now the secret is out; that for the price of admission you should see an entertaining, spirited, motivated group of Junior hockey players and quite often some equally entertaining intermission entertainment. The next home game is tonight, December 23, at 7:30 at the Brant Sports Complex, when they welcome the New Hamburg Firebirds.