Friday Night Football; Witches Win, Panthers, Bengals Fall

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Greenwich 42  Whitehall 3:  After a 28-yard field goal from Whitehall’s Nick Kennedy trimmed the Greenwich lead to 7-3 early in the second period, Witches QB Cole Burgess took over.

Burgess scored on an 85-yard kickoff return, and runs of 80 and 4 yards before the break giving Greenwich control and a 28-3 halftime lead, on their way to the easy victory over the Railroaders. Continue reading →

Stillwater Dominant in Indian Bowl Victory

stillwater warriorGoing into the biggest regular season game of the year Stillwater head coach Ian Godfrey decided a change was needed at the quarterback position and handed the keys to sophomore James Galarneau.   While probably too young to hold a driver’s license, Galarneau navigated four quarters of football like a seasoned vet, leading the Warriors to an impressive 48-13 victory over Mechanicville in the annual Indian Bowl game before a packed house in Stillwater. Continue reading →

Hoosic Valley Runs Over Rensselaer

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In the first three weekends of the high school football season the schedule makers were unkind to the Indians of Hoosic Valley.  Playing  Greenwich, Cambridge and Whitehall to start the campaign, the Valley, while at times showing signs, stumbled to an 0-3 mark.

But facing less than a “Murderer’s Row” over the remaining weeks of the schedule the winds have shifted in Schaghticoke as the Indians posted their second straight dominant victory on Saturday with a 49-7 decision over the Rams from Rensselaer. Continue reading →

Girls Soccer; Raiders Turn Back Warriors

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Mechanicville 3  Stillwater 0:  Mackenzie Bowie scored a pair of goals to lead Mechanicville past the Warriors in Stillwater on Friday.

Nevaeh D’Alioa added a scoring strike, Madeline Garone picked up two assists, and Savannah Bowie with eight saves earned the shutout victory for Mechanicville who improve to 9-0-1 on the season with the “W”. Continue reading →

Friday Night Football

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Hoosick Falls 33  Fonda 13:  The Panthers scored 20 unanswered after the break to post the victory over Fonda.

Hoosick Falls quarterback Sam Richard rushed for 60 yards, threw for 101 and scored three touchdowns to lead the Falls.  Panther running back Max Kipp gained 101 yards on the ground with a score as the Falls improve to 4-1 on the season with the win. Continue reading →