Tapp Remains Strong With 3-2 Victory and 34 Saves
The Corpus Christi Rayz stayed hot as they defeated the Austin Ice Bats () 3-2 on home ice to close out 2007. Jason Tapp made 34 saves earning the victory lifting his overall record to 12-12-2 and moving to 10-3-1 since Thanksgiving.
The Rayz received first period goals from Niko Tuomi, Kevin Watters and Adam Powell (two on the power play) and held on for the one-goal victory. Austin’s goals came from R.G. Flath and Brendan Cook (on the power play).
With the win, the Rayz have won four straight games and are 5-1-1 in their last six. The Ice Bats have lost seven of their last eight games.