Southern Road Trip Concludes in Winston-Salem
Published on March 11, 2023 under Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
Binghamton Black Bears News Release
Winston-Salem, NC- The Binghamton Black Bears fell on the road in the final game of the southern road to the
Carolina Thunderbirds, 9-5. Binghamton will travel back to Binghamton through Saturday night.
Binghamton did all they can with only 12 available skaters, the odds were already stacked against the Black Bears.
Carolina got an early power play due to a bench minor, but Binghamton killed off the first power play, and tried to
build so momentum. Binghamton generated 14 shots but could not bury a goal. Carolina gained control, getting
three goals in the final half of the period. Thunderbirds led 3-0 after one.
Carolina continued to keep their foot on the gas in the second. The Thunderbirds grabbed the first two goals of the
frame before Austin Thompson could put Binghamton on the board. Carolina had another answer, but Jake Schultz
responded putting Binghamton down by four at the end of the second period. T-Birds led 6-2.
In the best period of the weekend for Binghamton, the Black Bears were able to put three in the back of the net, but
the outcome had already been decided. Thompson added his second of the night. Gavin Yates went on to add a
pair for himself, but Carolina kept pace scoring three more goals. Carolina controlled most of the game despite
Binghamton outshooting them 54-49.
Binghamton will faceoff against Elmira and Watertown next weekend. The Black Bears return home on Saturday
and Sunday. Tickets are available as the team tries to make history, surpassing 100k fans in a single season, which
has not been done in the FPHL.
Stay current with the latest team news by visiting www.binghamtonblackbears.com, by calling 607-722-7367, or
visiting the front office on the third floor of the Visions Veterans Memorial Arena. Follow the Black Bears all year
long on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Tik Tok @BlackBearsFPHL.
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