Leading Scorers: Valley – Carter Simpson 13 3, 3’s Owen Harder 12 Stillwater – Mason Wagner 11 3, 3’s Tye Morris 10
Key Stat: Hoosic Valley held a high-scoring Stillwater squad to 15, first-half points.
Take Away: The Valley carried a 32-26 advantage into the fourth quarter and held off Stillwater over the final eight minutes to earn the road “W”.
Cambridge 70 Hoosick Falls 62
Leading Scorers: Cambridge – Luke MacDougal 24 Myles Matteson 17 Lord 14 Panthers – Ryan Sparks 30 Austin Cavanaugh 15
Key Stat: Cambridge outscored the Falls 16-9 in the second period which proved pivotal.
Take Away: In an even game throughout that was tied at the quarter break, Cambridge gained the lead in the second period and rode the slim advantage to the home win. The Falls held a 9-3 edge in made threes while Cambridge doubled up their guests in made two’s 26-13. The home squad converted 9 of 12 from the free throw line while the Falls connected on 9 of 13 from the stripe.
Take Away: The Saints put five players in doubles, connected 10 times from deep and held a 26-8 advantage in made twos in the road win at Greenwich.
Tamarac 75 Mechanicville 36
Leading Scores: Bengals – Braiden Stanfield 15 Sam Kuiken 14 Blake Baldwin 10 3, 3’s Carter Harris 10 Raiders – Matt Munger 12
Key Stat: The Bengals won every quarter.
Take Away: Tamarac drilled eight threes, connected on 11 of 14 from the stripe and held Mechanicville to single scoring numbers in three frames in the win at Clum’s Corners.
Leading Scorers: Witches – Ethan Mullen 30 Mike Cronin 15 Fordians – Schumann 13 Tristan Philo 11 3, 3’s
Key Stat: Greenwich won every quarter.
Take Away: The Witches took control over the middle two frames outscoring Waterford 50-24, and notched the comfortable road win over the Fordians on Tuesday.
Spa Catholic 55 Hoosick Falls 51
Leading Scorers: Saints – David Kingston 14 4, 3’s David Redgrave Jr. 14 4, 3’s Jasyn Thompson 10 Panthers – Ryan Sparks 18 Porter Driscoll 15 Austin Cavanaugh 12
Key Stat: The Saints held a 9-5 edge in made threes.
Take Away: In a game that was tied at the quarter break and halftime, the Saints nosed in front 39-35 entering the final period and the decision remained in the balance until the Falls missed a game-tying triple with :03 left giving Spa Catholic the road victory.
Mechanicville 52 Hoosic Valley 49
Leading Scorers: Raiders – Matt Munger 22 5, 3’s Ethan Staunton 11 Kolten Rinaldi 11 3, 3’s Valley – Carter Simpson 15 4, 3’s Aydin Wiley 12
Key Stat: The Raiders connected on 9 of 14 free throw attempts while the Valley hit on 2 of 4 tries from the stripe.
Take Away: Trailing 22-15 at the break, Mechanicville edged in front with a 24-15 third frame and closed out the visitors over the final eight minutes to earn the win. With the victory Mechanicville moves to 4-6, 6-11 on the year while Hoosic Valley goes to 2-9, 5-12 with the loss.
Stillwater 57 Tamarac 54
Leading Scorers: Stillwater – Mason Wagner 19 Rocco Schneller 19 Bengals – Carter Harris 24
Key Stat: Stillwater knocked down 14 of 17 free throws while Tamarac hit 8 of 12 from the line.
Take Away: Stillwater held a 30-28 halftime lead and carried a 45-42 advantage into the fourth quarter. But in a back-and-forth final frame Tamarac owned a 54-53 lead late before Wagner scored the final four points of the night giving Stillwater the well-earned home “W”.
Key Stat: Leading 33-28 at the break, Stillwater steadily pulled away in the second half to the home “W” led by their three double figure scorers who combined for 61 points on the night.
Spa Catholic 50 Duanesburg 28
Leading Scorers: Saints – Sophia Ryan 21 Addison Whitbeck 12 Duanesburg – Addison Parslow 8
Key Stat: The Saints held the hosts to single scoring numbers in every frame.
Take Away: Spa Catholic uses a big defensive effort and a 7-0 advantage in made threes to post the road win.
Key Stat: Cambridge shot a clean 16 of 21 from the foul line while HL converted 9 of 20 from the stripe.
Take Away: Trailing 20-15 at the half, Cambridge took the lead with a 25-8 third quarter and held off Luzerne over the final eight minutes to notch the home win.