WARROAD - The Willmar girls hockey team couldn’t generate any offense and lost to Apple Valley 5-0 on Saturday in the Warroad Holiday Classic.
Apple Valley outshot the Cardinals 47-14 and finally wore down goalie Savana Knutson and the Willmar defense, scoring three goals in a four-minute span late in the third period.
Willmar fell to 4-9 overall and after a break on Sunday, takes on Dodge County at 5 p.m. today in Warroad.
The Cardinals then play the host team at 2 p.m. Tuesday.
Apple Valley 5, Willmar 0
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Willmar (4-9) 0 0 0 - 0
Apple Valley (6-8) 1 1 3 - 5
FIRST PERIOD – A: Sophia Leong (Amy Breckner, Reagan Roelofs) 15:00 pp
SECOND PERIOD – A: Leong (Roelofs, Sydney Johnson) 4:49
THIRD PERIOD – A: Kealey Jensen (Ashlyn Hird, Alex Stainbrook) 9:54 pp … A: Makena Nelson (Breckner, Mikayla DeForrest) 13:24 … A: DeForrest 13:52
GOALIE SAVES – Willmar: Savana Knutson 42 … Apple Valley: Taylor DeForrest 14