Lakers earn home-and-home split with Chiefs

The rivalry between the Six Nations Pro-Fit Chiefs and the Peterborough Lakers is in full flight thanks to a home-and-home set this week.

After the Chiefs got the better of their rivals on the road Thursday, the Lakers returned the favour at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena Saturday, winning 9-7.

Josh Gillam led the Lakers with two goals and two assists, while Shawn Evans scored once and had three helpers.

Mark Steenhuis added three assists, while Scott Evans scored a pair of goals, with Brock Sorensen, John Grant, Aaron Wilson, and Bradd Self all scored one goal.

Jeff Shattler again led the Chiefs with two goals and two assists, while Cody Jamieson had two goals and one helper.

Craig Point, Billy Dee Smith, and Kasey Beirnes all scored one goal.

With the loss, the Chiefs drop to 6-5 on the season, while the Lakers creep closer to them thanks to its 4-5 record,

The Chiefs are back in action Thursday, when they take on the Brampton Excelsiors on the road, before returning to the ILA Saturday, when they host the Kitchener-Waterloo Kodiaks at 7 p.m.

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