Saints stomp Thunder 14-4

Langley Thunder's Noah Buchan defends against the Port Coquitlam Saints during BC Junior Tier 1 Lacrosse League action at Langley Events Centre earlier this season. The Thunder were in Port Coquitlam on Thursday (June 8), falling 14-4 to the Saints. Gary Ahuja LEC file photo

One game after their largest offensive output of the season, goals were once again hard to come by for the Langley Thunder.

The Thunder were limited to just four goals -- including none in the third period -- as they fell 14-4 to the Port Coquitlam Saints in BC Junior Tier 1 Lacrosse League action. The game was played Thursday night at the Port Coquitlam Recreation Centre.

The loss drops Langley to 3-10 with five regular season remaining while the Saints sit at 6-3.

Down 4-1 after a period, the Thunder scored three times in the middle stanza, but still found themselves trailing 8-4. The Saints dominated the final 20 minutes with six unanswered goals.

Jack Bamford led the Langley offence with a pair of goals while Vaughn Pinchin had a goal and two assists. 

Erik Dozzi led the Saints with four goals and five points.

The Thunder were outshot 55-23 in the game.

Next up for the team is a home game on Tuesday, June 13 at Langley Events Centre against the Burnaby Lakers. Game time is 7:30pm.

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