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Williams Lake Mustangs defeated twice more in November

Two losses see the Mustangs stay at the bottom of their division for the time being
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The Williams Lake Mustangs will be part of the KIJHL.

The Williams Lake Mustangs took two tough losses in the last week of November, one at 3:31 in overtime.

Losing at 3:31 in an overtime period on Nov. 26 to Quesnel River Rush, the Mustangs' netminder Evan Leggett made 30 saves to Quesnel's Kyan Gray's 36.

Then the Mustangs were on home ice on Saturday, Nov. 30 at the Cariboo Memorial Arena, facing off against the Chase Heat.

Leading 2-0 after the first period, the Heat ground out a win over the Williams Lake Mustangs with Jace Koskimaki netting the winner in the third period. Graham Willey led the Heat with two goals and three points, while Meyer Gaume made 37 saves for the Heat. Kaelen Swanson led the Mustangs with two assists. Alex Jessey stopped 18 of 21 shots in 31:32 of action, then was relieved for Evan Leggett who stopped nine of 10 shots in 27:43 of action.

The Mustangs remain at the bottom of the standings for the Doug Birks Division, but in the league, they are ahead of the Spokane Braves and tied with the Golden Rockets for points.