Jeremy Rayher scored four goals and Jake Weiner added two more as Council Rock South downed Central Bucks East 7-2 Friday night at the Bucks County Ice Sports Center.

The win moved the Golden Hawks to the top of the National Division standings as the SHSHL schedule hots the halfway mark heading into the Christmas break. South stands at 9-1 overall and 8-0 in divisional play for 30 points, one point clear of North Penn and Pennridge. The Golden Hawks also have a game in hand on the Knights and the Rams.

Jake Maurer, Brendan Rooney, and Jagger Smith also scored for the Golden Hawks.

Joseph Walter and David Brown scored goals for the Patriots, who slipped to 3-6 overall and 3-5 in divisional play.

C.R. South 2 3 4—7

C.B. East 0 2 0—2