GREENVILLE SWAMP RABBITS DEFEAT GHOST PIRATES
By: Mark Shelley, Greenville Swamp Rabbits
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Jacob Ingham’s 33-save performance paved the way for the Greenville Swamp Rabbits’ 2-1 victory over the Savannah Ghost Pirates on Friday night at Bon Secours Wellness Arena.
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Greenville opened the third meeting with Savannah by scoring first, something they had yet to do in the previous two meetings, at 4:02, as Brett Kemp’s pass deflected into the back of the net for his third of the season. At 15:22, Savannah saw Robbie Fromm-Delorme score a power-play goal for the 1-1 score line.
In the second period, Carter Souch, who assisted on Kemp’s opening goal, scored his team-leading fourth of the season on the power play at 8:27 for the 2-1 advantage.
Greenville’s goaltender, Jacob Ingham, withstood 14 Ghost Pirates shots in the third period and held the line for the 2-1 final score and his second victory of the season.
THREE STARS –
- Jacob Ingham (GVL)
- Carter Souch (GVL)
- Brett Kemp (GVL)
W: Ingham
L: Bullion
With the win, the Swamp Rabbits improve to 4-1-0-0, while the Ghost Pirates fall to 1-3-0-0
The Swamp Rabbits remain at Bon Secours Wellness Arena on Saturday, November 4, as they welcome the Jacksonville Icemen at 7 p.m.
TICKETS:
Swamp Rabbits Single-Game tickets, Full Season, and Half Season Tickets for the 2023-24 season are on sale now at SwampRabbits.com or by calling (864) 674-7825.
About the Greenville Swamp Rabbits …
Acquired by Spire Sports + Entertainment (SS+E) in 2020, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits hockey team has been providing family-friendly, live entertainment at Bon Secours Wellness Arena since 2010. Formerly the Greenville Road Warriors, the Swamp Rabbits are the highest-level professional minor league franchise in South Carolina. The Swamp Rabbits are the proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s LA Kings and the AHL’s Ontario Reign. Greenville is a member of the ECHL, Premier ‘AA’ Hockey League.
