The Owen Sound North Stars topped Oakville 9-5 to take a 2-0 lead in their Senior B Lacrosse best-of-five semifinal.
Rookie Lauchlin Elder was awarded player of the game honours for his 3 goal performance.
Zack Tompkins, Colin Mawdsley, Riley Thompson, Brady Hesseltine, Drew Barfoot, Brett Kloepfer each scored once for the North Stars.
Game 3 goes this Friday at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Arena at 8:30 pm. A win on Friday and the North Stars will advance to the final.