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(Video Recap) Deso Powers St. John’s Shrewsbury Past Longmeadow In 4OT
By Mike Flanagan @fLAno0
SHREWSBURY -- Colin Deso (three goals, one assist) called game 27 seconds into overtime No. 4 as No. 7 St. John's Shrewsbury avenged last year’s season-ending defeat to No. 15 Longmeadow with an 8-7 victory in an instant classic on Thursday afternoon.
The Pioneers entered coming off an overtime defeat to Algonquin on Tuesday, and Thursday’s victory marked the SJS's first victory over Longmeadow since 2011.
Longmeadow jumped out to a 2-0 lead behind goals from Jimmy Grinstead and Will Quirk, but a 5-0 run led by a hat trick from Air Force commit Owen Boss gave the Pioneers a 5-3 lead at halftime.
Deso made it a 6-3 game midway through t