Submitted By roadrunners Hockey on Monday, April 9, 2018 (9168 views)
The Cambridge roadrunners Bantam BB participated in the
Provincial tournament this past weekend and came away with a silver medal. But
the real story involved what the girls had to overcome just to play their final
3 games.
Henri DeMars, father of #44 Ashely DeMars had been
battling cancer for many years. Henri managed the strength to make it to the
first game of the Provincial tournament but then had to return home to rest.
The team would play their third game of the tournament on
Saturday morning and finish with a 2-1 record, good enough for first place in
their pool and enough to secure a Quarter-final game that evening.
Sadly, on Saturday morning Henri was taken to ICU in
Cambridge and the family including Ashley was summoned to be by his side that
afternoon.
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