Hill brothers help Snipers earn victory over Bears

By Sam Laskaris Writer A pair of brothers who made their first appearances of the season played crucial roles for the Six Nations Snipers on Sunday. Former Snipers’ captain Vern Hill and his younger brother Thunder Hill helped the Snipers register a 16-14 Arena Lacrosse League (ALL) victory over the Ohsweken Bears. The match was held at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena (ILA). Thunder Hill led the Snipers’ attack as he scored four goals and added an assist for a five-point effort. Vern Hill, a defender, netted one goal and also earned an assist. Snipers’ head coach Darcy Powless was obviously pleased to have the brothers suit up for his squad on Sunday. “They’ve been on the list all season,” Powless said of the club’s roster. “They were just finally able…

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