Minor league report: Nailers win 10th consecutive game
Two goals by forward Jordan Martel led the Wheeling Nailers to a 3-1 road win against the Reading Royals at Santander Arena in Reading on Tuesday. The victory extended a winning streak to 10 games.
Defenseman David Drake recorded two assists for Wheeling (26-16-1-1) while forward Dillon Hamaliuk contributed a goal.
Goaltender Jaxon Castor made 25 saves on 26 shots to improve his record to 7-1-0.
Highlights:
Since moving to Wheeling in 1992, the franchise’s longest winning streak is a 12-game stretch between Feb. 20-March 10, 2004.
The Nailers’ next game is a home contest against the Royals on Friday, 7:10 p.m.
Seth Rorabaugh is a TribLive reporter covering the Pittsburgh Penguins. A North Huntingdon native, he joined the Trib in 2019 and has covered the Penguins since 2007. He can be reached at srorabaugh@triblive.com.
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