SARTELL - Chris Nathan scored an insurance goal and assisted on another as the Brainerd Warriors disarmed the Sartell Sabres Saturday for a 3-1 Central Lakes Conference victory.
Jake Williams handed the Warriors a 1-0 first half lead. Nathan's goal came at the 45 minute mark of the second half. A minute later he assisted Jordan Posch's score.
Matt Sather collected five saves and was one penalty kick shy of a shutout.
Brainerd 1 2 - 3
Sartell 0 1 - 1
First half: Brd-Jake Williams 20:00
Second half: Brd-Chris Nathan 45:00; Jordan Posch (Nathan) 46:00; Sartell 74:00 PK
Shots on goal: Brd 4 7 - 11, S 2 4 - 6
Goalkeepers: Brd-Matt Sather (5 saves); S- ( saves)
Conference: Brd 8-2-1. Overall: Brd 9-3-1. Next game: Brainerd at St. Cloud Apollo 7 p.m. Monday.
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