The 18u Hitmen beat Team Virtua at home mid-week, 3-2 off of two 3rd period Brett Schnieder goals and a 24 save performance by John Werber. The week continued traveling up to Marlbough MA for the Boston Jr. Bruins Showcase. The 18u team opened the weekend up against the 2018 National Championship Runner-up Cape Cod Whalers. I tight contest prevailed with a Nate Defares tally from Vlasic and McLinskey which proved to be the only goal in the game. John Werber was locked in making 49 saves in 1-0 shutout.
Saturday featured the Hitmen Playing a very deep Eastern Mass Senator team. Again Brett Schnieder found the back of the net followed by Will Frassetto burying his first two of the year and Everest Schnieder getting on the score sheet. John Werber made 34 saves in a game which ended in a 4-4 tie. Later that day the Hitmen dropped the puck again the South Florida Hockey Academy. Once again Brett Schnieder continued his hot play scoring two goals off of feeds from Tristian Frese, Oscar Worob and Rory Mauer. Connor Tartaglione found the back of the net to break a 2-2 tie late in the second period. Artem Kobylyansky made 24 saves in the 3-2 win.