The Swift Current Innovation Federal Credit Union Wildcats split a weekend road trip to Prince Albert with the Northern Bears.
The Wildcats dropped the opener 3-2 on Saturday despite leading 2-1 in the third period.
Kapri Darby led the Wildcats with one goal and one assist. Laynee Rondeau scored the other goal, while Kennady Smith, Piper Arntsen, and Harper Kampen added assists. Kaleigha Irwin made 29 saves in the loss.
Kailyn Coulter made 25 saves for the Bears. Ryker Slabaida, Jersie Andersen, and Rowan Clement scored for the home team.
Sunday, the Wildcats scored two late goals to win 5-4. Reese Kampen led the Wildcats with one goal and three assists. Jalaa Moore Jagow scored twice, Iralyn Calkins added a goal and an assist, and Rondeau registered two assists. Hayden Hilbig also scored, while Stevie Christiaens, and Carly Kempel added assists. Maddison Hagel made 19 saves in the win.
The Wildcats sat fourth in the Saskatchewan Female U18 AAA Hockey League with a 4-3-2-1 record. Prince Albert was sixth with a 3-6-0-1 record.
The Wildcats will return to Prince Albert on Saturday for a rematch with the Bears and then visit the Saskatoon Stars on Sunday.
