Boys’ hockey in the playoff hunt entering home stretch

MATTHEW “SPEEDY” YOUNG scored two goals in a row during NR’s victory over Rockport on Feb. 1, Senior Night at the Kasabuski Arena. The Hornets, ranked 24^th in Div. 3, have five games left to finish strong in a bid to make the state tournament. (Eric Evans Photo)

By DAN ZIMMERMAN

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