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A modest winning streak of two games ended for the Greyhounds Friday night before a crowd of 3,130 at the Sault Memorial Gardens. Ryan Aschaber won a goaltending duel with Adam Munro as the Windsor Spitfires trimmed the Hounds 3-1.

It'll be the unbeaten St. Basil Saints and the St. Mary's Knights for the senior girls high school basketball championship on Saturday night.

Rookie centre Tyler Kennedy scored at 6:03 of the third period to lift the Soo Greyhounds to a 4-3 win over the highly touted Sarnia Sting before 2,568 fans at Memorial Gardens Wednesday night.

Finally, after two days of tiebreakers, the final playoff spot in the senior division of the local girls high school basketball league has been decided.

The Greyhounds have completed a six-player Ontario Hockey League trade with the Erie Otters, SooToday.com has confirmed.

The Mount St. Joseph Royals have solved part one of the senior girls high school basketball tiebreaker. The Royals on Monday defeated Korah 50-37 to eliminate the Colts from playoff contention.

Joey Biasucci made 27 saves against his former team in leading the Soo Greyhounds to a 3-1 road win over the Brampton Battalion in Ontario Hockey League action Sunday afternoon.

The losing continued for the Soo Greyhounds Saturday night, the latest being a 5-3 setback to the Bulls in Belleville. Mike Melinko had a pair of goals for the Hounds and defenceman Trevor Daley added the other.

It was a showdown of the NOJHL's top two teams in the standings. The Soo Jr. Greyhounds were left standing as they moved three points ahead of the second-place North Bay Skyhawks with a 6-3 victory last night at Memorial Gardens in Sault Ste. Marie.

The Soo Jr. Greyhounds assured themselves that they would be in first place heading into their matchup tonight with the North Bay Skyhawks. The Jr. Hounds did so with a 6-1 victory over the Abitibi Eskimos last night at Memorial Gardens.