GAME RECAP: Tucson 3, Condors 2

CONDORSTOWN, Calif. – The Bakersfield Condors (20-26-8; 48pts) rallied late, but could not equalize in a 3-2 loss to the Tucson Roadrunners (33-18-1-2; 68pts) on Sunday afternoon. D Jake Kulevich scored for the second time in less than 24 hours. LW Joe Gambardella scored his 13th of the season.
FIRST PERIOD
  • ROADRUNNERS GOAL: RW Kelly Klima (6th) on a breakaway; Assists: Miele, Capobianco; Time of goal: 1:04; TUC leads, 1-0
  • ROADRUNNERS GOAL: LW Markus Hannikainen (9th) through the legs; Assist: Bunting; Time of goal: 4:55; TUC leads, 2-0
  • CONDORS GOAL: D Jake Kulevich (5th) off the rush on a backhand; Assists: Esposito, Samorukov; Time of goal: 14:38; TUC leads, 2-1
  • SHOTS: BAK- 8, TUC – 8
SECOND PERIOD
  • ROADRUNNERS GOAL: D Kyle Capobianco (8th) on the power play from the point; Assists: Miele, Fasching; Time of goal: 16:04; TUC leads, 3-1
  • SHOTS: BAK – 11, TUC – 8
THIRD PERIOD
  • CONDORS GOAL: LW Joe Gambardella (13th) found a loose puck off the back wall with the extra attacker; Assists: Bouchard, Cave; Time of goal: 18:04; TUC leads, 3-2
  • SHOTS: BAK- 15, TUC – 4
QUICK HITS
  • THREE STARS: 1. Hannikainen (TUC) 2. Capobianco (TUC) 3. Kulevich (BAK)
  • POWER PLAYS: BAK – 0/3;  TUC – 1/5
  • SHOTS ON GOAL: BAK – 34; TUC – 20
  • GOALTENDERS: BAK – Skinner (16-16-6; 17/20); TUC – Hill (12-4-0; 32/34)
  • D Jake Kulevich has goals in each of his last two games
  • C Markus Granlund, assigned yesterday, played for the Condors
  • Bakersfield is 3-2-0 against Tucson this season
  • D Evan Bouchard (3g-15a) has 18 points in his last 22 games
  • Scratches: Tomas Jurco, Cooper Marody,  Brad Malone, Nolan Vesey, Vincent Desharnaris, Miles Koules
STAR WARS NEXT SATURDAY!