GAME RECAP: Condors 5, San Diego 2

 

CONDORSTOWN, Calif. – The Bakersfield Condors (25-22-8-1, 60pts) scored five unanswered goals to beat the San Diego Gulls (32-21-3-1, 68pts), 5-2, on Saturday night at Valley View Casino Center. RW Patrick Russell had a goal and assist, including the game-winner, to finish off a weekend in which he had six points (3g-3a). Bakersfield has points in four straight (3-0-1).
Bakersfield fell behind 2-0 on the opening two shots of the game, but G Laurent Brossoit stopped 33 straight to snap San Diego’s nine-game home unbeaten streak.
The Condors are in Ontario next Friday night at 7 p.m.
QUICK HITS
  • THREE STARS: 1. Russell (BAK) 2. Simpson (BAK) 3. O’Brien (BAK)
  • POWER PLAYS: BAK – 0/2; SD – 0/4
  • SHOTS ON GOAL: BAK – 37; SD – 35
  • GOALTENDERS: BAK – Brossoit (10-6-4; 35/33) ; SD – Boyle (16-10-2; 30/27)
  • D Logan Day scored his first professional goal in his second game out of Endicott College
  • C Josh Currie has 18 points (10g-8a) in his last 14 games
  • LW Joey LaLeggia has eight points (3g-5a) in his last eight games
  • RW Zach O’Brien has 11 points (3g-8a) in his last 11 games
  • D Dillon Simpson scored twice
  • LW Braden Christoffer had a Gordie Howe Hat Trick
  • Bakersfield has points in four straight (3-0-1)
  • The Condors are 3-2-1 against San Diego
  • Scratches:  Hamilton (inj.), Callahan (susp.), Mantha (inj.), Gryba (inj.), Loney (healthy)