The Essex 73's shutout the Wallaceburg Lakers 5-0.
The first place 73's led 1-0 after a period and 4-0 heading into the third.
Clay Kraynack, Matthew Rosati, Luke Gecse, Brett Smith, and Adam Gaiarin scored for Essex.
Also last night, Lakeshore trimmed the Flags 5-4 in Mooretown.
Kyle Carter scored twice for the Canadiens while Jeff Brown had a pair for the Flags.