Jackson Vaites’s goal with 2:42 remaining in the third period proved decisive as host St. Augustine edged Holt Ghost Prep 3-2 Wednesday afternoon in a non-league game. Four of the game’s five goals came in the third period.

Vaites’s goal gave the hosts a 3-1 lead. Michael Holt scored for the Firebirds with 1:10 remaining in regulation but it wasn’t enough.

Kieran Mulholland also scored for Holy Ghost Prep, which dropped to 9-9 overall

Holy Ghost Prep 0 0 2—2

St. Augustine 0 1 2—3