Thunderbolts celebrate President's Cup victory with fan rally
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – The Evansville Thunderbolts won the SPHL Championship on Thursday night. In the overtime thriller, they earned the right to take the President's Cup.
The Bolts celebrated the achievement with fans at a post-season rally on Tuesday night.
Watch the story above to learn the details and hear from the team.
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