The Mission Cedar Kings have started off the West Central Senior C Lacrosse League red hot. Thinkstock Photo)

The Mission Cedar Kings have started off the West Central Senior C Lacrosse League red hot. Thinkstock Photo)

Lacrosse season returns in Mission

Mission opened the season on April 1 with an 8-3 win over the Richmond Roadrunners.

The Mission Cedar Kings have started off the West Central Senior C Lacrosse League red hot.

Mission opened the season on April 1 with an 8-3 win over the Richmond Roadrunners.

Evan Wortley led the way with three goals, while Owen Munro added a pair. Brenton Graham, John Makowsky and Tyler Voisey also scored for the Cedar Kings. Cody Thompson recorded a team-high three assists, and goalie Jeff Lissimore stopped 27 shots for the win.

Mission made it two in a row on Saturday with an 8-7 win over the Ladner Pioneers, with Wortley having a four-goal night.

The Cedar Kings sit tied for first overall in the WCSLL, and next take on the Maple Ridge Attack on April 22 at 5 p.m. Mission then battles Coquitlam on April 29 to close out the month.

All the games for Mission occur at the Port Coquitlam Arena.

For more on the league, visit wcsll.teamopolis.com.

Mission City Record