Solihull Junior Barons delivered a dominant performance away against Widnes Wild Academy, cruising to an emphatic 6-1 victory. A cagey first period saw neither side find the breakthrough, but the team grew into the game and eventually found their rhythm.
Overall, a positive result that will give the team confidence heading into their next fixture.
| Player | GP | G | A | P | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristians Grudinskis#21DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 0.94 |
| Michael Drummond#49UP · U12 NORTH 1DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 1.33 |
| William Newton#29UP · U12 NORTH 1DIV · U14 NORTH 2 EAST | 5 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3.00 |
| Theodore Brown#83 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 0.93 |
| Oskar Nuth#19UP · U12 NORTH 1DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 1.08 |
| George Cheetham#30UP · U12 NORTH 1DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.60 |
| Noah Freedman#22 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.64 |
| Dwayne Nettey#33 |
Solihull Junior Barons are in exceptional form, picking up 16 points from 6 games - that's 89% of all available points. Their 5-1-0 (W-D-L) record shows a winning mentality with 5 victories in this stretch.
The team has won their last 2 matches, building positive momentum heading into upcoming fixtures. However, there are signs of a dip with fewer points earned recently compared to earlier matches. Halting this decline before it becomes a pattern is important.
The attack has been devastating, averaging 6.7 goals per game with 40 total goals in 6 matches. This level of firepower puts immense pressure on opponents and provides a cushion for the defense. Worryingly, goals have dried up in recent fixtures compared to earlier in this run.
Defensively, the team has been rock solid, conceding only 6 goals (1.0 per game). This miserly defensive record provides a strong platform and means even a single goal could be enough to secure points. Concerningly, more goals have been shipped recently, suggesting concentration or fatigue issues. The impressive +34 goal difference reflects overall dominance in recent matches.
Home ice has been a fortress - 3 wins from 3 home games versus just 2 wins from 3 road trips. Making the most of home advantage will be crucial going forward.
Elias Flowers holds a 77.8% save percentage with 20.30 GAA. The goaltending has been adequate, though the team may need more consistency from this position.
Most recently, a 6-1 victory over Widnes Wild Academy was a dominant display. Notably, 4 emphatic wins by 3+ goals show the team can be dominant on their day.
Solihull Junior Barons currently sit in 2nd place with 45 points from 20 games played. They are projected to maintain their current position through the remaining 0 games, finishing with approximately 45 points.
The team is in outstanding form with a rating of 92/100. This exceptional run has been built on strong attacking output (8.3 goals/game) and solid defensive work (1.1 conceded/game).
Performance has been consistent regardless of venue: 6-3-1 at home and 8-1-1 away.
The projected finish range of 2nd to 2nd reflects the uncertainty in any prediction. This narrow range suggests a relatively predictable finish, though close competition means every point will matter.
Overall, the outlook is positive. Key strengths like excellent current form and high-scoring offense provide a solid foundation for the run-in.
| 16 |
| 3 |
| 4 |
| 7 |
| 0.44 |
| Noah Earl#17UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.50 |
| Blake Botha#16DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.60 |
| Oliver Williams#89UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.44 |
| Ruby Cocksworth#20 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.25 |
| Alexis Ridgway#31UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| Hayden Humphrey#58DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.30 |
| Kevins Kromanis#87DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.33 |
| Maisy Goodall#5DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.27 |
| Zachary Hanson#13 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.12 |
| Alby Horvath#71 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 |
| James Turner#64 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.06 |
| Bobby Bowers#70UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brady Hubbuck#94UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Elias Flowers#81UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Finley Hubbuck#97UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Gishika Cherukuri#18UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Lucy Kolisek#14UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nikolas Seko#2UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Olivia Kidd#77UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
