August 14, 2011, 5:30 PM

In a tightly contested game, Hurricanes prevailed against Eagles 19 to 18 at Ellerslie Rugby Park on Sunday. Neither team managed to put points on the board in the first quarter. The second quarter was also scoreless. The defensive duel continued into the 3rd quarter, which was also scoreless. In the fourth quarter, the ice was finally broken when Hurricanes outscored Eagles 19 to 18 and took the lead to claim the late win.

The Hurricanes defense contributed to the victory, and kept the pressure up with two sacks. They picked off Eagles four times.

Hurricanes extended their winning streak to 3 games and ended up with a unblemished record of 3-0. Eagles ended the game with a record of 1 win and 2 losses.