PREVIEW: Saskatchewan at Georgia (Mar 8)
Mar 4, 2025Duluth, GA – The Saskatchewan Rush (9-3) and Georgia Swarm (7-4) will meet up at GAS South Arena on Saturday, March 8th.
The Rush are coming off a 9-7 loss against the Buffalo Bandits. Zach Manns led the way with four goals, adding to his team high of 56 points. Between the pipes, Frank Scigliano made 37 saves in the game, moving his season save percentage to .793.
The Rush could be without Isaac Ngyou, Matt Acchione and Robert Church, who all missed the game against Buffalo.
Cryptonite: Since moving to Saskatchewan, the Rush are 2-7 all-time against the Georgia Swarm, with a 1-5 record in GAS South Arena.
Georgia’s last outing was a 15-9 win over the Ottawa Black Bears. Lyle Thompson had three goals and three assists. He also leads the team with 63 points. Brett Dobson made 42 saves in the win, boasting season numbers of 11.40 GAA and .771 SV%.
Big 3: Lyle Thompson, Andrew Kew and Shayne Jackson have combined for 150 points over 11 games this season.
Faceoff from Georgia is at 6:30PM Sask Time. You can listen to the full game, starting with the pre-game show on 92.9FM The Bull (Saskatoon), Magic 97.1FM (Swift Current), CJ1150 (Estevan), CJYM 1330AM (Rosetown) and CFYM 1210AM (Kindersley) with Cody Janzen at 6:15PM. Following the game, Cody Janzen will have the fan driven, interactive post-game show where you can voice all your opinions and questions on air. Viewers in Canada can watch the game on NLL+ and TSN+, with those in America able to watch on ESPN+.
Rush Nation can catch the official watch party at Hunters Bowling in Fairhaven and Eastview Bowl.
The Saskatchewan Rush are back on Co-op Field in a couple of weeks when the Colorado Mammoth come to SaskTel Centre for a 7:00PM start on Saturday, March 29th.
Tickets for Rush Reimagined Night can be purchased here.