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Pirates produced a stunning comeback to overcome the Comets and keep the pressure on their rivals at the top end of the SNL table.   In spite of having most of the play in the first period, during which they outshot their opponents by 14 to 7, they were shocked after 15 minutes as Gordon fired the Comets into a lead against the run of play. It got worse for Pirates less than two minutes later, as with the visitors on the powerplay, Comets broke forward and Whitelaw netted shorthanded to give the home side a 2-0 lead at the …

SOLWAY SHARKS   5         PAISLEY PIRATES   6     Pirates squeezed past Sharks by the odd goal in eleven and, in doing so, recorded only their second away win of the league campaign in a match which ultimately proved to be a very tight affair.   Sharks got their noses in front just after the five minute mark as Henderson put his team ahead, but the visitors were level just over a minute later as Tom Johnston was on hand to fire past Hepburn to tie the scores. Their joy was short lived, however, as the home side regained the lead …