As the 2017-18 basketball schedule approaches it’s midway point two girls teams have yet to be bested, with Tamarac and Cambridge sporting undefeated league marks.  Both posted easy wins Wednesday night, part of a full slate in the Wasaren, but come Friday night one team will suffer their first league loss when the Bengals and Indians get together in Clum’s Corners.

Tamarac 60  Greenwich 44

Leading Scorers:  Bengals – Emily Erickson 33     Renna Poulin 11         Witches – Devin Drew 16

Key Points:  Tamarac led 41-19 at the half and cruised to the win behind Erickson’s big night that included four makes from downtown.

Cambridge 70  Saratoga Catholic 26

Leading Scorers:  Indians – Lily Phillips 15     Grace Snyder 12     Fiona Mooney 12     Saints – Emy Murray 9

Key Points:  The Indians had the necessary points for a “W” after the first eight minutes, running out to a 34-4 advantage on their way to the easy home victory.

Hoosic Valley 41  Mechanicville 37

Leading Scorers:  Indians – Renee Serafin 19    Alex Rifenburg 15     Red Raiders – Charli Goverski 13

Key Points:  The Valley used a 12-3 fourth period to notch the come-from-behind win over the Raiders in a game that saw eight ties and 11 lead changes.  The Indians helped themselves from the line converted on 12 of 17 while Mechanicville cashed in on just 10 of 20 from the stripe.

Waterford 58  Berlin 38

Leading Scorers:  Fordians – Emily Kelley 12     Breanna DeFrascio 11     Haley Bodah 10     Mountaineers – Vicky Scott 12

Key Points:  Waterford put three players in doubles and clamped down defensively holding Berlin to single numbers in each of the first three periods, paving the way to the 20 point decision.

Hoosick Falls 58  Stillwater 38

Leading Scorers:  Panthers – Logan Thayne 33      Lillian Hickey 12     Warriors – Marley Mueller  17

Key Points :  Thayne nearly outscored Stillwater by herself in dropping 33, including three triples and a perfect 8-8 from the foul line.