Phantom Midgets in national championships


March 31, 2008 at 8:35p.m.

BOARDMAN — The Phantom Fireworks Midget Major AAA hockey team will compete in the Tier I Under-18 national championships in Buffalo, N.Y., starting Wednesday.

The Phantoms (45-18-9) will compete in the Amherst Pepsi Center against 11 other teams with the hope of reaching the championship game Sunday at 6 p.m.