The Kelowna Rockets91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™ WHL winless streak reached four games with a 2-1 loss to the Tri-City Americans Tuesday night in Kennewick, Wash.
The Rockets (4-4-1-1), who were playing their fourth game in five nights, put in a much improved effort after an 8-2 loss Sunday night against the Winterhawks in Portland.
Nolan Yaremko scored both Americans91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™ goals, with his second of the game at 12:24 of the third period putting the Ams ahead 2-0.
With Tri-City91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Jordan Topping serving a five-minute major for boarding and the Rockets91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™ net empty, Dillon Dube put Kelowna on the board with his fourth of the season at 18:25.
The Rockets finished the game on the power play but were unable to beat Am91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s goalie Beck Warm who made 33 saves in the game.
James Porter stopped 22 shots in the Kelowna goal.
The Rockets will return to home ice this weekend for a doubleheader against the Portland Winterhawks.
Game time both Saturday and Sunday at Prospera Place is 7:05 p.m.