The Cincinnati Cyclones scored four unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Dayton Bombers 6-3 Saturday at Firstar Center.

        The Cyclones moved three points ahead of Wheeling for the fourth and final playoff spot in the Northwest Division.

        First period: 1. D, Sessa (Mizzi, Blaine McCauley) 2:44; 2. C, Knopp (PPG) (Biggs) 3:29.

        Second period: 3. C, Huppe (Henderson, Biggs) 6:50; 4. D, Vince (Morgan, Mizzi) 7:40.

        Third period: 5. D, Sessa (PPG) (Bill McCauley, Nemeth) :49; 6. C, Jozefowicz (Bootland) 1:38; 7. C, Bootland (Molina, Huppe) 3:18; 8. C, Bootland (Egeland, Huppe) 6:46; 9. C, Biggs (PPG) (Egeland, Knopp) 13:34.

        Goalies: Cin, Westlund (27-16-2 record; 29 saves); Day, Goehring (10-8-3 record; 24 saves). Power plays: Cin 2-5; Day 1-6. Att: 4,558.

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