Boys Basketball: Bengals, Valley, Warriors Post Dominant W’s

Tamarac 90 Mechanicville 51

Leading Scorers: Bengals – Jack Casey 20 Mikey D’Agostino 15 5 3’s Joey Poulin 11 Tyler Sears 10 Red Raiders – Austin Rozowicz 14

Key Stat: Tamarac gained control with a 29-9 second quarter.

Take Away: The Bengals won every period, put four players in doubles with two more netting nine points, in rolling past the Raiders for the road win.

Hoosic Valley 96 Cambridge 41

Leading Scorers: Valley – Isiah Eckler 20 Logan Reilly 18 Chris Jones 14 Gabe Coffin 13 Cambridge – Travis Yurschak 15

Key Stat: The Valley started with a 26-8 first period.

Take Away: The Indians saw 10 players score, four hitting doubles digits, and had six different players bottom a triple in posting the one-sided decision at Cambridge.

Stillwater 58 Saratoga Catholic 25

Leading Scorers: Warriors – Lukas Lilac 19 Jaxon Mueller 14 Saints – Hunter Failes 9

Key Stat: Stillwater held the Saints to single numbers in every frame.

Take Away: Stillwater used a big defensive effort on the night and took control with a 24-point second period coasting to the road “W” over the Saints.

Mt. Anthony 77 Hoosick Falls 76

Leading Scorers: Sooketar 25 7 3’s Thompson 18 5 3’s Strutian 19 6 3’s Panthers – Jake Sparks 31 4 3’s Aiden Fleming 21 Mat Kempf 18 6 3’s

Key Stat: Mount Anthony connected 19 times from beyond the arc.

Take Away: In a close, long-range shootout where the two squads combined to drain 30, 3-pointers, the Patriots hit one of two free throws with six seconds left to take the lead. The Falls advanced the ball to midcourt and took a timeout with three seconds remaining, setting up two inside looks at the game-winner with neither one falling.

Waterford 48 Berlin/New Lebanon 36 No other info at this time

Ballston Spa Top’s Tamarac

Ballston Spa 79   Tamarac 70    (Sunday)

Leading Scorers:  Scotties – Mike Miller 26       Nicholas Verdile 19     Ben Phillips 15                 Bengals – Joey Poulin 27     Mike D’Agostino 22       Jack Casy 12

Key Stat:  The Scotties built a 22-9 advantage after one. 

Take Away:  In a matchup between two talented squads Ballston Spa rode a 13-point cushion, built over the first eight minutes, to the victory over the Bengals on Sunday in the Coaches vs. Cancer event at HVCC.  

Raider Girls, Mountaineer Boys Notch Wins

Mechanicville 55   Saratoga Catholic 21

Leading Scorers:  Red Raiders – Ella Zecca 14      Lila Christiansen 10          Saints – Grace Shaefer 10

Key Stat:  Mechanicville didn’t allow a point in the second frame.

Take Away:  The Raiders jumped out to a 22-9 lead after the first eight minutes and rode a dominant, defensive effort to the road win over the Saints, moving to 4-1 on the season.    

 

Berlin/New Lebanon 80   Cambridge 49

Leading Scorers:  Mountaineers – Chris Shorter 27      Mason Stalter 15          Cambridge – Isaac Toleman 12       Mason MacDougall 10

Key Stat:  The Mountaineers took control with a 21-7 second period.

Take Away:  Berlin/New Lebanon hang 80 on the board in Cambridge and improve to 2-2 on the year with the road “W”.

Wasaren Teams, 3-0 at Coaches Vs. Cancer Event

Hoosic Valley 64   Voorheesville 52

Leading Scorers:  Valley – Isiah Eckler 24  4 3’s      Logan Reilly 11      Tyler Eddy 10             Blackbirds – C. Carrow 27

Key Stat:  The Valley converted on 13 of 17 free throws while the Blackbirds connected on just 4 of 13.  

Take Away:  The Indians built a 37-28 advantage by the break and rode that cushion to the “W” in the Coaches Vs. Cancer event at HVCC.

 

Greenwich 65   Canajoharie 33

Leading Scorers:  Witches – Joe Skiff 16      Ryan Ingber 11     Calvin Curtis 10            Canjo – Fairley 16

Key Stat:  Greenwich held Canjo to single numbers in each of the first three periods.

Take Away:  The Witches won every quarter and controlled things throughout, in doubling up Canajoharie. 

 

Mechanicville topped Hudson but no other info at this time.  

 

Girls

Waterford 38   Mekeel Christian Academy 21

Leading Scorers:  Fordians – Carly Cordts 12      Piper Morris 11                Mekeel – Alanah Burnhill 6

Key Stat:  A 16-4 fourth period by Waterford proved to be the difference.  

Take Away:  In a close defensive battle throughout Waterford used a big fourth period to seal the road win.  

 

Wasaren Girls Results; Witches Move to 5-0

Greenwich 77   Hoosic Valley 10

Leading Scorers:  Witches – Adrianna Rojas 21, 10 rebounds, 7 assists     Brooke Kuzmich 15     Norah Niesz 14     Grace Autiello 10        Jocelyn Spezio 9         Valley – Lainey Bochette 3

Key Stat:  Greenwich ran out to a 30-4 advantage after the first eight minutes.

Take Away:  Greenwich fired on all cylinders drilling five triples, connecting on 18 of 22 from the stripe, while placing four players in doubles with a fifth scoring nine points, in the one-sided decision in Greenwich.  

 

Mechanicville 59   Waterford 31

Leading Scorers:  Red Raiders – Allie Kenyon 21     Ella Zecca 18             Fordians – Maddy Atwood 12

Key Stat:  The Raiders outscored Waterford 41-20 over the middle two frames.

Take Away:  Mechanicville trailed 9-8 after the first period but dominated the rest of the way and moved to 4-1 with the home “W”.

 

Cambridge 53   Stillwater 21

Leading Scorers:  Cambridge – Schuylar Nolan 20       Samantha Crandall 10         Warriors – Miranda Price 8

Key Stat:  Cambridge held the Warriors to single numbers in all four quarters.

Take Away:  Cambridge won every period and slowly pulled away for the comfortable victory at home, moving to 3-2 on the season.

 

Hoosick Falls 53   Berlin/New Lebanon 42

Leading Scorers:  Falls – Ava Case 15     Tatum Hickey 12      Jaedyn Roberson 9      Mackenna Roberson 9          Mountaineers – Rebecca Madsen 12

Key Stat:  The Panthers doubled up the Mountaineers 26-13 in the first and shutout their hosts in the second frame.

Take Away:  The Falls built a 46-19 lead after three, nearly put four players in doubles, and coasted to the road win over the Mountaineers.  

Valley, Warriors Post Dominant Wins

Hoosic Valley 82   Greenwich 51

Leading Scorers:  Valley – Isiah Eckler 30      Gabe Coffin 12     Logan Reilly 11     Isaac Wiley 10         Witches – Joe Skiff 18

Key Stat:  Hoosic Valley held a 32-13 advantage in makes from two-point range.  

Take Away:  The Valley opens their season in style, winning every quarter and placing four players in doubles led by Eckler’s 30-point night.  The Indians will look to stack another “W” in Schaghticoke Friday night when they play host to the 1-1, 3-1, Panthers of Hoosick Falls.  

 

Stillwater 86   Cambridge 34

Leading Scorers:  Warriors – Jaxon Mueller 26      Matt Lemerande 12              Cambridge – Logan Kessler 16  5 3’s

Key Stat:  Stillwater jumped out to a 28-8 lead after one and backed that with a 23-11 second period.  

Take Away:  The Warriors put 10 players in the scoring column and hung 75 points on the board thru the first three frames in coasting past Cambridge Tuesday night in Stillwater.   Next up for the Warriors is a Friday night run in Stillwater with undefeated Tamarac in a 7:30 tip.  

Panthers, Saints Notch Wins

Hoosick Falls 78   Berlin/New Lebanon 38

Leading Scorers:  Panthers – Jake Sparks 26        Mat Kempf 15  5 3’s      Eli King 12          Mountaineers – Chris Shorter 10

Key Stat:  The Falls held Berlin/New Lebanon to 19 points combined over the final three periods.  

Take Away:  Sparks leads a trio of double figure scorers for the Falls, who won every quarter in posting the comfortable home “W” over the Mountaineers.  

 

Saratoga Catholic 52   Mayfield 36

Leading Scorers:  Saints – Justin Duscher 18     Aiden Dunne 13     Hunter Fales 10                  Mayfield – Cameron Abdella 13

Key Stat:  Spa Catholic outscored Mayfield 34-19 over the middle two frames.

Take Away:  Quarters two and three proved the difference in the Saints non-league win in Saratoga on Monday.  Just five players scored for Spa Catholic but three of those Saints were in doubles and they alone tallied more than enough to secure the victory. 

 

Girls 

Mayfield 69   Hoosic Valley 23

Leading Scorers:  Mayfield – Cloey Dopp 23  5 3’s      Jaidyn Chest 20  3 3’s               Valley – Lainey Bochette 6

Key Stat:  Mayfield held an 8-1 advantage in made threes.

Take Away:  Mayfield won every quarter, holding the Valley to single numbers in each stanza, and cruised to the non-league win in Mayfield.

Friday Night Hoops

Greenwich 65 Stillwater 28

Leading Scorers: Witches – Adrianna Rojas 19 4 3’s Brooke Kuzmich 16 Warriors – Sarah Folmann 8 Miranda Price 8

Key Stat: Greenwich jumped out to a 29-6 lead after the first eight minutes.

Tway Away: Greenwich continues to roll, and the Witches can dominate at both ends of the floor, holding Stillwater to single numbers in every quarter, while drilling eight 3-pointers and scoring 65 offensively.

Cambridge 61 Spa Catholic 19

Leading Scorers: Cambridge – Schuylar Nolan 31 Saints – Lily Norton 5 Addison Whitbeck 5

Key Stat: Cambridge held the Saints to single digits in every period.

Take Away: Cambridge rides a dominating defensive effort and a big night from Nolan to the victory.

Tamarac 61 Waterford 24

Leading Scorers: Bengals Myanna Faraj 16 Abbie Vetto 12 Fordians – Maddy Atwood 13

Key Stat: The Bengals held a 5-0 advantage in made threes.

Take Away: The Bengals built a 37-11 lead by halftime and cruised to the road win over the Fordians.

Mechanicville 44 Hoosick Falls 21

Leading Scorers: Allie Kenyon 15 Ella Zecca 11 Panthers – Mackenna Roberson 7

Key Stat: The Raiders converted on 10 of 17 from the line.

Take Away: Mechanicville won every quarter, slowly pulling away for the road “W” over the Falls.

Boys

Mechanicville 44 Hoosick Falls 36

Leading Scorers: Red Raiders – Colin Richardson 11 Panthers – Jake Sparks 16

Key Stat: Mechanicville held the Panthers to single numbers in three of the four frames.

Take Away: The Raiders won each of the first three periods and close out the home “W” over the final eight minutes on a night where defense took center stage.