After scoring a pair in the third to break a 2-2 deadlock, the host Nashville Jr. Predators held off a late comeback attempt by the Peoria Mustangs to hold onto a 4-3 edge in NA3HL play Saturday (Oct. 3). In other NA3HL games involving Midwest based teams: West Michigan Wolves pounded Southern Tier Express 8-1;
The defending national champion North Iowa Bulls pounded the host Chicago Bulldogs for a third straight day to wrap up a successful road trip. The Bulls grabbed an 8-0 shutout win to wrap up a three game sweep by a total margin of 32-2 in one of two NA3HL games involving Midwest-based teams on Sunday (Sept. 27).
There were nine games involving Midwest-based teams in NA3HL League play Saturday (Sept. 19), including some big wins for both the Wisconsin Whalers and Cincinnati Thunder. The Whalers bounced back from a tough 6-2 loss on home ice the previous night against new division rival, the North Iowa Bulls with a 2-1 edge in overtime
