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Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice senior Nick Marone (9) skates to the goal against Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood on Wednesday.

   Division 2 No. 1 Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice controlled rival Division 3 No. 6 Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood 6-2 in boys hockey action Wednesday, Jan. 29, at Oak Park Ice Arena.

   Brother Rice improved to 13-2-1 with the victory. Cranbrook fell to 9-8-1.

   The Warriors jumped out to a 3-0 lead, but the Cranes were able to close the gap to 3-2 after two periods. The Warriors closed out the game with

 

three goals in the third period.

   Senior D.J. Dixon and senior Nick Marone both had two goals and an assist to lead the Warriors.

   Senior Nick Dippre and senior Ryan Murphy added goals.

   Junior Drake Danou earned the victory in goal, making 22 saves.

   Brother Rice will host Lake Forest (Ill.) Academy on Friday, Jan. 31, at Oak Park Ice Arena. Game time is 7:30 p.m.

 

 

 

Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice senior Ryan Murphy (21) congratulates senior Nick Marone (9) after his first goal on Wednesday.

Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice senior D.J. Dixon (7) celebrates after scoring against Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood on Wednesday.

Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice senior Dylan McNulty (17) in action against Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood on Wednesday.

Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice senior Ryan Huldin (2) and junior Drake Danou (31) on defense against Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood.

Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice senior Liam Mott (6) battles for the puck on Wednesday.

Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice senior Alex Andoni (12) controls the puck on Wednesday.

Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice junior Max Brown (22) battles for the puck on Wednesday.

Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice senior Nick Dippre (15) in action on Wednesday.

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