Jets edged by Jr. Generals Saturday night in Flint

FLINT, Mich. - The Flint Jr. Generals relied on the scoring touch of Brett Leppek, who netted two goals, to beat the Metro Jets 2-1 Saturday night at Iceland Arenas.

Leppek found the back of the net short handed 12:55 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Flint and again while 14:43 into the third to make the score 2-1 Flint.

Metro was stymied by Flint netminder Anders Franke, who stopped 25 shots during the victory.

Kyle Shreve scored the Jets' only goal 7:41 into the second period to make the score 1-1.

Metro goaltender Trevor Kalinowski stopped 30 shots in suffering the loss.

The two teams rematch Sunday at Lakeland Arena for an 11:50 a.m. start.