Barons sweep aside tamed Lions

Zoo Accounting Solihull Barons : 8
Nottingham Lions : 2

The Zoo Accounting Solihull Barons put on a well controlled display on Sunday evening to earn a couple of points with a convincing win against a Nottingham Lions side who will have been disappointed not to run Solihull closer.

One-time Lion, Paul Stanley fends off Nottingham attention (S Crampton)

Within a minute the Barons were on the scoresheet. A Dan Mulcahy shot was partly saved by Lions netminder Matty Bloor, the puck coming to rest between the goalie and the line before Bloor’s effort to recover the puck nudged it into the net. Just after 6 minutes however and the Lions had brought things level once more as a rebounded shot was sent goalward by Toby Fisher, beyond Graham Laverick and into the Solihull net. More….