Will O’Brien’s goal at 1:47 of the third period broke a 1-1 tie when the Trumbull High boys hockey team defeated St. Joseph, 2-1, on Wednesday.
Trevor Rochelle and Jake Liebowitz had assists on the winning tally for the Eagles, who improved to 8-10-1 with the win.
The Cadets, now 7-12-1, took a 1-0 lead on Kevin Faustich’s goal at 6:06 of the second period. Andrew Van Etten and Will Foldesi had the assists.
Liebowitz, from Rochelle, tied things at 9:01 of the frame.
St. Joseph had the edge in shots on goal, 32-20.
Trumbull’s Will Guttman made 31 saves.
St. Joseph’s Ryan Wilson made 18 stops.