CONWAY — The Kennett High boys’ ice hockey team went a perfect 3-0 over three days, including topping the Green Wave of Dover 2-1 in the title game, to win the ninth annual Peter Hall Tournament at the Ham Arena on Wednesday night before a large crowd.
The last time the Eagles hoisted the tournament trophy was in 2017 when they beat Dover 4-2.
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