A three-goal outburst in less than a minute and a half was enough for the Victoria Shamrocks to overcome the Langley Thunder in Game 2 of the Western Lacrosse Association finals, on Monday night (Aug. 19) at the Langley Events Centre. 

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Victoria led 3-1 after a period and the deficit could have been even larger as the Shamrocks overpowered Langley 24-14 in shots. 

The Thunder tied the game 3-3 midway through the second period before surrendering a pair of power-play goals. They closed the gap to 5-4 by the second intermission. The teams traded goals early in the third, but the Shamrocks pulled ahead with a three-goal run.

Jesse King (2-3), Marshal King (2-2), Mathieu Gautier (2-1) and Trent DiCicco (2-0) each scored twice for Victoria. Chris Origlieri made 35 saves in goal and was the gameB次元官网网址檚 third star with Jesse King and Langley's Robert Church earning first and second-star honours, respectively.  

Church led Langley with two goals and five points while Connor Robinson (0-3), Clay Scanlan (2-1) and Chase Scanlan (1-2) each finished with three-point games. Nathaniel Kozevnikov (1-1) and Kyle Brunsch scored once. 

The Shamrocks took Game 1 by a 10-8 score on Saturday, Aug. 17 in Victoria and now lead the best-of-seven series 2-0. 

The series will resume on Wednesday, Aug. 21 at Langley Events Centre, before returning to Victoria on Aug. 23. 

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