Minor league report - Nailers drop Game 5

Goaltender Brian Foster made 35 saves for the Wheeling Nailers in a 3-1 loss to the South Carolina Stingrays in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference final of the Kelly Cup playoffs. South Carolina leads the best-of-seven series, 3-2.

Forward Cody Wydo scored Wheeling’s lone goal.

Game 6 will be played at South Carolina Monday, 7:05 p.m.