Jets run winning streak to four after topping Battle Creek

WATERFORD, MI - The Metro Jets ran their winning streak to four games with a 7-2 win over the Battle Creek Jr. Revolution tonight at Lakeland Arena.

Mike Moroso (Macomb, Mich.) and Matt Stirling (Dexter, Mich.) each had two goals and an assist, Tommy Burns (Pinckney, Mich.) scored twice, and Brett Grech (Hartland, Mich.) recorded a goal and two assists in the victory.

Eric Trunick (Commerce Township, Mich.) finished with 32 saves between the pipes to get the Jets back to the .500 mark (5-5-0-0).

Jordan Sabatino and Adam Hammond scored for Battle Creek, while Ruben Medrano stopped 33 shots in a losing effort.

Metro scored two power-play goals (Burns and Stirling) and two shorthanded goals (Grech and Moroso 40 seconds apart late in the third period).

Next weekend, the Jets head to Ice Mountain Arenas in Burton, Mich., for the annual CSHL Showcase. Metro will play the host Michigan Mountain Cats on Friday (11:00 a.m.) and Sunday (4:00 p.m.) and the Peoria Mustangs on Saturday (10:00 a.m.) and Monday (12:30 p.m.).

Burns photo by Andy Grossman/Detailed Images