Fort Frances Muskies drop opening game at Minnesota tournament
The Fort Frances Muskies girls hockey team dropped a 7-2 game to the host Farmington Tigers on Monday to open play at the Louis Schmitz Holiday Classic.
Sienna Tom and Hannah Pope scored for the Muskies.
Fort Frances trailed 2-0 after the first period before Tom got the Muskies on the scoreboard, 6 minutes into the second.
However, the Muskies gave up a pair of goals late in the period.
Trailing 5-1 with about 5 minutes remaining in the third, Pope potted the Muskies second goal.
The Tigers responded with a pair of goals over the next three minutes.
Shayna Shute took the loss in net, facing 49 shots.
The Muskies face off against Lakeville North this afternoon in the second game of the tournament.
