YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Scott Moldenhauer scored an unassisted goal at the 5:37 mark of the third period Friday night to snap a 3-3 tie and give the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders a 4-3 victory over Youngstown in a USHL game before 1,564 fans at the Covelli Center.

Jason Kalinowski, Andrew Poturalski and Frederik Tiffels scored goals for Cedar Rapids in the second period to give the RoughRiders a 3-2 edge, but Trey Bradley tallied for Youngstown to forge a 3-3 tie late in the period.

Chris Birdsall made 18 saves in goal for the RoughRiders.

Cedar Rapids and Youngstown will meet again Saturday night at the Covelli Center.

Cedar Rapids    0  3  1 - 4

Youngstown      1  2  0 - 3

Y - Kyle Connor (Kyle Mackey)

CR - Jason Kalinowski (Carlos Fornaris)

CR - Andrew Poturalski (unassisted)

Y - Connor (power play) (Josh Melnick, Alfred Larsson)

CR - Frederik Tiffels (power play) (Charlie Curti, Poturalski)

Y - Trey Bradley (Matt Miller, J.J. Piccinich)

CR - Scott Moldenhauer (unassisted)