In the playoff semifinal, the Raiders would move on after a 7-3 win over the Southeast Jr. Bears, sending them to the final against Dakota.
The game didn’t start well for the Raiders as they gave up four goals in the first period, and ten minutes into the second period, Dakota had a 5-0 lead. Finally, Joren Wilson would score for the Raiders to get on the board, and the two teams would trade goals before the end of the second period, making it 6-2 heading into the third period, with another Junior Raiders goal from Henry Borysuik.
That would set up an amazing third period comeback.
“There was a lot of shock there because it was a whirlwind of 10 minutes of coming back from 6-2 to tying the game. It was odd because at no time did the kids give up, and I guess that’s why you play the game is to try and figure out and …