Alex Nimmo scored four goals in the victory. Jake MacLeod added two goals and four assists. Liam McLaren, Carson Shortreed, Keegan Allen and Zander Torres each had two goals for the Flames.
Kaden Doughty scored five goals and added three assists in the loss. Brett Olsen, meanwhile, had three goals and five assists. Jake Pelletier collected three goals and four assists and Cadem Colmorgen three goals and two assists.
Karel Black scored a single marker.
It was 5-5 after one period, but South Okanagan took a 11-9 lead by the end of the second period.
Vernon’s next home game is Wednesday, May 15, against Kamloops at Kal Tire Place at 7:30 p.m.