ESTEVAN - The Estevan Great North U18 AAA Bears picked up another split of their weekend games, this time against the Warman Wildcats.
Warman defeated Estevan 6-3 on Saturday, but the Bears responded with a 4-1 win on Sunday to improve their record to 8-4-2.
Dylan Brass opened the scoring for Estevan in Saturday's game, but the Wildcats scored twice in the first and once in the second for a 3-1 lead after two. Boston Schmidt scored early in the third to make it a 3-2 game and Roan Burgess tallied midway through the fame to leave Estevan down 5-3, but neither team scored again until the Wildcats potted an empty-net marker with six seconds remaining.
Cole Ivey made 36 saves for Estevan.
The Bears responded with the win on Sunday. Cooper Flath opened the scoring midway through the first period. Gunner Moore scored on a power play and Aidan Mohan tallied while the Bears were shorthanded in the opening seven minutes of the middle frame for a 3-0 Bears' advantage. Warman scored in the opening minute of the third, but Kobe Wotta's goal midway through the frame dashed any hopes of a Wildcats' comeback.
Brady Carr made 42 saves for Estevan in the victory.
Estevan will travel to Swift Current for games on Nov. 10 and 11.
