Joseph Giacobbo came up big, stopping 45 of 49 shots throughout the game. The Pembroke Lumber Kings took the lead late in the first on a goal from Matthew Barnaby and never looked back.
Brendan Browne did his part, adding 2 points (1 goal, 1 assist) and Casey Rhodes delivered for his team with 2 assists.
During the first, Falivena opened the scoring for Pembroke with a goal at 15:11. Barnaby quickly followed with what turned out to be the game winning goal at 16:22 with helpers from his linemates, Rhodes and Browne. Cross deposited a goal at 19:30 with helpers from his linemates, Rhodes and Maika.
In the third, Way ‘a’ finally put Navan on the board with a goal at 5:54 with assists from teammates Roy and Denis. Browne answered for Pembroke with a goal at 16:49 with assists from his linemates, Simard and Arseneau.
This loss brings the Navan Grads’ record to (9-33-0-0).