The West 琉璃神社 Warriors were handed their fifth loss in a row Saturday (Oct.19) night as they were beaten 3-1 by the Salmon Arm Silverbacks at Royal LePage Place.

Caleb Mahar (3) put the Silverbacks up 1-0 at 3:51 of the first period. Cole Cooksey made it 2-1 at 18:51 with a powerplay goal. Salmon Arm鈥檚 Riley Ashe (2) put his team up 3-0 halfway through the second period. 

The Warriors finally got on the scoreboard at 13:09 of the second on a goal by Dylan Krayer (4), with assists to Jack Farrell and Jack Pridham.

West 琉璃神社 outshot the Silverbacks 27/25 and Warriors goaltender Dawson Labre made 22 saves. West 琉璃神社 was 0/2 on the powerplay.

The Warriors are in eighth place in the BCHL Interior Conference with eight points and a record of 3-6-2-0-0.

West 琉璃神社 starts a two-game Alberta road trip on Oct. 25, playing the Sherwood Park Crusaders and then the Spruce Grove Saints on Oct. 26. West 琉璃神社鈥檚 next home game at Royal LePage Place is Nov. 1 against the Brooks Bandits.