By: Annie Nadin – 2.22.25.
Martin Frk was the lone scorer for the Wranglers as they were defeated 4-1 by the Coachella Valley Firebirds at Acrisure Arena.
The game got off to a fast start, with Frk firing home his own blocked shot to open the scoring for the visitors.
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However, the Firebirds responded quickly, with John Hayden finding the back of the net to tie it up.
In the second period, Lleyton Roed put Coachella Valley ahead 2-1 before Hayden added his second of the night in the final seconds of the frame, extending the Firebirds’ lead.
Ben Meyers then put the game to bed with a fourth goal for the Firebirds in the third.
Despite the loss, Devin Cooley stood on his head, saving 29 shots in the night.