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Super 8: Malden Catholic, Austin Prep Play Deciding Game

The winner of Saturday night's contest moves on to the Super 8 semifinals.

MALDEN, MA - Malden Catholic and Austin Prep will play a deciding Game 3 Saturday night in Chelmsford Forum to see which school moves on to the Super 8 semifinals.

The Lancers and Cougars face off at 7:40 p.m.

Malden Catholic scored four straight goals after falling behind early in Game 2, and the Lancers took a must-win 4-1 victory over the Cougars Thursday night in Lowell.

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Matt Yianacopolus, Nick Botticelli, Thomas Albert, and Corey Goldstein all scored for Malden Catholic.

Louis Finocchiaro scored for Austin Prep. He also scored both goals in the Cougars' double-overtime Game 1 victory, including the winner 31 seconds into the second extra frame.

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