Wichita Thunder forward Peter Bates (left) vs. the Kansas City Mavericks

Third Period Dooms Thunder in Loss at KC

INDEPENDENCE, MO - Wichita traveled to Independence on Saturday night to face Kansas City, losing 4-1 at Cable Dahmer Arena. The Mavericks broke open a tie game with three goals in the final 20 minutes to claim their ninth win against the Thunder this season. Peter Bates recorded the lone goal for Wichita while Jay Dickman and Mitchell Russell added assists. Late in the first, Bates scored a buzzer-beater at 19:59 to... Full Story