Titans Drop Bullies 4-2

Published on December 18, 2004 under ECHL (ECHL)
Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies News Release


Trenton, NJ– Scott Bertoli tallied a pair of goals to lead the Trenton Titans to a 4-2 victory over the Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies at Sovereign Bank Arena in ECHL action Saturday.

Trenton (15-4-4) opened the scoring with a pair of goals in the first period. Bertoli beat Bullies goaltender Jake Moreland from the right-wing circle at 3:52 to give the Titans a 1-0 lead. Jerramie Domish gave Trenton a 2-0 advantage as he corralled Rick Kowalsky's rebound at the left-wing circle and slipped the puck past Moreland at 9:24 of the period on the power play.

Bertoli netted his second goal of the game, firing a slap shot from the right-wing circle past Moreland at 6:02 of the second period on the power play to give Trenton a 3-0 advantage.

The Bullies (15-6-4) would counter with two goals to start the third period. Jason Notermann deflected Eric Nelson's point shot past Trenton goalie Chris Houle at 3:54 to cut the deficit to 3-1. Luke Curtin got the Bullies to within a goal at 3-2 when his shot from the blue line beat Houle under the blocker at 10:00 of the period. However, Trenton would answer as Bryce Cockburn at the top of Moreland's crease tipped the puck underneath Moreland's left pad at 14:52 to silence the Bullies.

Atlantic City out-shot Trenton 27-19. Moreland stopped 15 shots in falling to 13-4-3 on the year. The Bullies went 0-6 on the power play.

The Bullies travel to Johnstown at 3PM Sunday to battle the Chiefs at the Cambria County War Memorial. Catch all the action beginning with "Bullies Countdown" at 6:40PM on ESPN Radio 1450 and the SurferNetwork.

Atlantic City returns to Historic Boardwalk Hall at 7:05PM Wednesday, December 29 when they host the Dayton Bombers. Every Wednesday home game is "Wild Wednesday". All college students, casino workers, military and service industry personnel get in for just $6. Enjoy great beer specials all night for just $2! For more information or to order tickets, call (609) 348-PUCK.

It's your last chance in 2004 to catch the Boardwalk Bullies! Atlantic City hosts the Trenton Titans at 2:05PM on Friday, December 31 at Historic Boardwalk Hall. Following the game, join the Bullies and ring in 2005 with a special balloon drop on the main concourse for a chance to win hundreds of prizes. Also enjoy live music featuring the band Hampton Wick and a post-game skate with the Bullies. For more information or to order tickets, call (609) 348-PUCK.



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