Luca Romano scored two goals, including an empty-netter, to lead the Kitchener Rangers to a 3-1 victory over the North Bay Battalion in Ontario Hockey League action Sunday night. Cameron Reid contributed one goal and one assist and goaltender Christian Kirsch made 29 saves for Kitchener, which catapulted over the Owen Sound Attack into first place in the Midwest Division with a won-lost-extended record of 9-3-2 for 20 points.

North Bay Battalion has its offence desert them in 3-1 loss to Kitchener Back to video The Rangers played a third game in three nights after losing 4-3 in overtime Saturday night to the host Barrie Colts. Kirsch was a first-round pick in the Canadian Hockey League Import Draft in July who saw action in 24 games last season with the Wisconsin-based Janesville

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