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By Sam Laskaris Writer All three of the Six Nations-based squads in the Arena Lacrosse League came up a bit short in their latest efforts this past weekend. For starters, the Six Nations Snipers scored a season-high 19 goals in their Saturday afternoon contest. But the visiting Snipers were still downed 25-19 by the Peterborough Timbermen, in a match held at the Millbrook Arena. Danton Miller, playing in his first game for the Snipers, led the club offensively with eight points, including four games. With Saturday\u2019s loss the Snipers are still seeking their first W of the season. They are now sporting an 0-5 record. The Snipers\u2019 next opportunity to enter the win column will be this Saturday when they will square off against the defending league champion Toronto Monarchs…. <\/p>\n

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By Sam Laskaris Writer All three of the Six Nations-based squads in the Arena Lacrosse League came up a bit short in their latest efforts this past weekend. For starters, the Six Nations Snipers scored a season-high 19 goals in their Saturday afternoon contest. But the visiting Snipers were still downed 25-19 by the Peterborough Timbermen, in a match held at the Millbrook Arena. Danton Miller, playing in his first game for the Snipers, led the club offensively with eight points, including four games. With Saturday\u2019s loss the Snipers are still seeking their first W of the season. They are now sporting an 0-5 record. The Snipers\u2019 next opportunity to enter the win column will be this Saturday when they will square off against the defending league champion Toronto Monarchs.... <\/p>\n

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