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Estevan Bears drop two straight to Swift Current on the weekend

Estevan lost 2-1 Saturday and 4-3 Sunday against Swift Current.
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Aidan Mohan scored for the Bears Saturday night against Swift Current.

ESTEVAN - The Estevan Great North U18 AAA Bears dropped two straight games on the weekend. 

Estevan lost 2-1 on Saturday and 4-3 on Sunday at home against the Swift Current Legionnaires – one of the top teams in the Saskatchewan Male AAA Hockey League.

Aidan Mohan scored the Bears' lone goal in Saturday's game, a tally late in the first period that tied the game at 1-1. Swift Current took the lead in the second and held on from there.

Brady Carr made 33 saves for Estevan.

The following day, the two teams were scoreless after the first period, and were tied at 1-1 in the second, with Will Nicholson scoring for Estevan. But Swift Current scored twice in the second and once in the third for a 4-1 lead.

Roan Burgess and Gunner Moore scored late in the third to pull the Bears to within one, but the Bears couldn't muster the equalizer.

Cole Ivey made 35 saves for Estevan, who outshot Swift Current 48-39.

Estevan (10-11-2) will host the Notre Dame Hounds on Dec. 11, starting at 8 p.m.

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