Kamloops Venom claim Junior B lacrosse title
The Kamloops Venom are the Thompson Okanagan Junior Lacrosse League champions.
The Venom clinched the title with a 15-10 win over the host Vernon Re/Max Tigers in Game 4, eliminating the Cats 3-1 in their best-of-five set Wednesday night at Wesbild Centre.
Riley Donahue powered the Venom offence with five goals and some stellar playmaking ability.
The visitors led 4-3 after one period, and extended that to 10-5 after two. They advance to Junior B provincials, Aug. 3-5 at Bear Mountain Arena in Juan de Fuca.
Check out Friday sports in The Morning Star for a full recap of Game 4.
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