GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Indianapolis secured a decisive 21–9 victory over Davenport on Wednesday. Indianapolis showcased a potent offensive effort, scoring seven goals in the third quarter alone to solidify its lead.
Tanner Hahm led the offensive effort with a game-high eight points, from four goals and four assists, while also scooping up four ground balls.
Matt Pereira added four goals of his own off of five shots on goal, while
Keegan Laughlin recorded his second hat-trick of the season.
Alec Score recorded a game-high four caused turnovers against the Panthers.Â
INS & OUTS
Indianapolis started strong, taking control of the first quarter with a quick goal by
Mike Rettberg at 14:16. The momentum continued as Pereira, assisted by  Hahm, extended the lead to 2-0 just minutes later. The Greyhounds maintained their offensive pressure with
Amadeo Miller scoring twice, at 9:32 and 7:02, widening the gap to 4-0.
Despite Davenport's efforts to respond, including a goal by Charlie Fritz at 5:49, the Greyhounds remained dominant.
Mason Rockley and Hahm each added a goal, further increasing the lead to 6-1. The quarter closed with the Greyhounds maintaining a commanding 6-1 advantage.
Indianapolis opened the second quarter with a clear attempt that set the stage for Pereira's goal at 13:29, extending its lead. Following a Davenport equalizer by Jayden Ashley, the Greyhounds responded decisively. Hahm scored twice, with his first goal assisted by Rettberg, to further widen the gap.
The momentum continued as
Mitchell Carik and
Keegan Laughlin added to the scoreboard, each finding the net and taking advantage of Davenport's penalties. The Greyhounds' persistent pressure resulted in a 5-goal quarter, concluding with an 11-2 lead.
Indianapolis took control early in the third quarter with a man-up goal by
Trent Taylor, assisted by Hahm, just 20 seconds into play.
Lachlan Korn quickly followed with another goal, also assisted by Hahm, extending Indianapolis' lead to 14-2. Despite a response from Davenport's Luke Eichbauer, the Greyhounds maintained their momentum with Pereira scoring twice in the quarter, including a man-up goal set up by Miller. The quarter saw Indianapolis extend its lead to 18-8 by the end of play, overcoming a late scoring surge from Davenport led by Ashley.
Indianapolis started the fourth quarter with a turnover but quickly regained control, as Pereira secured a ground ball. Davenport scored early in the quarter, but the Greyhounds responded promptly with Laughlin finding the back of the net at 10:01.
Building on their momentum, the Greyhounds capitalized on defensive stops and turnovers.
Nick Luitwieler scored at 9:04, followed by
Alex Gilbertson's goal with an assist from
Dylan Silva at 6:06, extending Indianapolis's lead.
The Greyhounds maintained their defensive pressure and managed the clock effectively, ensuring Davenport's attempts to close the gap were unsuccessful. The quarter closed with the Greyhounds holding a commanding 21–9 lead.
UP NEXTÂ
The Greyhounds return to Key Stadium Saturday, April 11, for Senior Day and Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day, facing off against Quincy at noon.Â
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