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The Roslyn/ E. Williston/ Carle Place Spartans won 4-1 over the Garden City Wings to advance to the 2023-2024 playoffs and secure their spot in Varsity Conference I for the 2024-2025 season. It was the third consecutive win by a Conference I team over their Conference II opponent in this the play-in round. Justin Fox and Jordan Sirota scored two goals apiece in the Spartans victory.  Zachary Goldman made 13 saves for the Spartans. P.J. Tursi made 27 stops for the Wings. 

29 seconds into the 1st period, Jordan Sirota scored the go-ahead goal for the Spartans. Sirota carried the puck from the defensive zone into the offensive zone and fired a shot through two defenders to beat Tursi. 

Justin Fox scored the eventual game winner with 7:29 remaining in the second stanza. Sammy Carrozza made a fake slap shot pass to Jordan Sirota, who made a one touch pass to Justin Fox for a tap in goal to complete the tic-tac-toe play. Bobby Seaman scored to put the Wings on the board with 1:30 left in the 2nd period. Alex Bedard forced a turnover in his own zone, made a backhand pass to Seaman, who came in on a breakaway and sniped glove side high. 

Justin Fox scored 33 seconds into the 3rd period to put the Spartans back up by two. Jordan Sirota forced a turnover, made a backhand pass off the left wing wall where Fox skated into it for what appeared to be a partial breakaway. Alex Bedard showed off his speed on the backcheck as the Wings center prevented Fox from cutting back towards the net front, but the Spartans star fired a backhand from below the left wing dot that beat Tursi stick side high. Jordan Sirota scored his second of the night to seal the deal with 5:24 remaining in regulation. Sirota beat the defender to the outside, cut in towards the slot and went backhand-forehand for the final goal of the game. 

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