A recent string of positive results ground to a halt for Peace River in All Peace Minor Hockey League Under 18 Tier 3 Division play Feb. 14 and Feb. 16 with a pair of losses.
Peace River (7-6-1-0 for 15 points) lost at home 4-2 to Spirit River (9-5-0-1 for 19 points) on Feb. 14 and 11-2 at Valleyview (9-4-1-1 for 20 points) two days later.
Peace River led 2-1 after two periods on goals from Henry Hudson but watched the lead disappear in the third period.
Preston Burback, Bauer Barbarich, Jon Schoorlemmer and Tylan Hickey each scored once and added an assist for Spirit River.
Valleyview took control two days later by leading 3-1 after one period and 9-1 after two.
Christopher Holomego scored four goals to lead Valleyview while Cruz Holomego and Mason Mohler each added a pair. Garett Cote, Brody Krueger and Joshua Belcourt competed the scoring.
Hudson and Keegan Ferguson replied for Peace River, which was outshot 37-27.