Leading Scorers: Bengals – Joey Poulin 33 4 3’s James Blake II 14 Red Raiders – Cruz Goverski 15 Joey Devito 13
Key Stat: Tamarac jumped out to a 21-13 lead after eight minutes of play.
Take Away: The Bengals won each of the first three quarters building a 61-37 advantage heading into the final frame. Poulin’s 33 points puts the senior guard just 25 points away from the 1000 career points milestone. With the win Tamarac moves to 11-2, 8-0 on the season and extends their Wasaren winning streak to 27.
Leading Scorers: Valley – Logan Reilly 23 Isaiah Eckler 23 3 3’s BK – AJ Wright 25 Dayne Coates 14
Key Stat: Leading 39-29 at the break the Valley put this one away with a 27-9 third period.
Take Away: Hoosic Valley stacks their second win in two nights at their Schaghticoke venue, taking control with a big third frame, on a night highlighted by senior guard Logan Reilly scoring his 1000th career point. Reilly becomes the fourth boy’s player in Hoosic Valley history to reach the milestone. With the victory the Valley improves to 12-1, 7-1 on the year and returns to action on Tuesday night hosting the Panthers of Hoosick Falls in a 7:30 run.
Leading Scorers: Valley – Isaiah Eckler 31 5 3’s Logan Reilly 21 Gabe Coffin 15 3 3’s Lane Carner 12 Cambridge – Isaac Toleman 15 Mason MacDougal 12
Key Stat: The Valley ran out to a 36-8 lead after the first period.
Take Away: The 8th ranked Class C team in the state cruised on their home floor, drilling 10 triples and winning every quarter with 11 players scoring and four reaching doubles. With the win the Indians move to 11-1, 7-1 on the season.
Key Stat: The Falls outscored BNL 18-8 in the third frame to take control.
Take Away: Leading 30-23 at halftime, the visitors from Hoosick Falls used a big third period to extend their cushion and closed out the road victory over the final eight minutes Tuesday night. With the win the Panthers move to 6-2, 9-5 on the year.
Tamarac 68 Green Tech 65
Leading Scorers: Bengals – Jack Casey 25 6 3’s Joey Poulin 20 5 3’s Green Tech – Haisi Mayben 26 4 3’s Henry Perkins 15
Key Stat: The Bengals held a 13-4 advantage from beyond the arc.
Take Away: Tamarac steps up in class and notches the close road win over AA Green Tech behind elite shooting from deep and the line where the Bengals converted 15 of 18 free throws. Tamarac improves to 7-0, 10-2 on the season with the “W”.
Hoosic Valley 79 Greenwich 55
Leading Scorers: Valley – Isaiah Eckler 35 Logan Reilly 11 Tyler Eddy 10 Witches – Ryan Alling 16 Jacob Ziehm 12 Joe Skiff 14
Key Stat: The Indians jumped out to a 22-15 lead after the first period and were never headed.
Take Away: Hoosic Valley won every quarter, connected on five triples, shot an efficient 8 of 10 from the line, and put 10 players in the scoring column. The Valley goes to 6-1, 10-1 on the year with the road victory, while Greenwich moves to 4-5, 8-6 with the loss.
Mechanicville 55 Waterford 50
Leading Scorers: Red Raiders – Fen Egan 17 Cruz Goverski 13 Fordians – Derrick Pontore 17 3 3’s Matt Soden 17 3 3’s
Key Stat: Mechanicville cashed in on 26 of 36 from the charity stripe while Waterford converted just 9 of 13.
Take Away: The Raiders trailed 39-38 heading into the final frame but used a 10-point period from Goverski and clutch free throw shooting, connecting on 10 of 14, to post the come-from-behind victory.
Key Stat: Greenwich drilled 14 triples in the contest while AuSable managed just one make from deep.
Take Away: The Witches ran out to a 46-22 halftime lead and cruised to the win at SUNY Adirondack, improving to 14-0 on the season. Next up for Greenwich is a visit to Schaghticoke on Wednesday to face the Indians of Hoosic Valley.
Key Stat: Greenwich made more free throws than Schenectady attempted with the Witches connecting on 10 of 21, while Schenectady converted just 2 of 5 from the stripe.
Taske Away: The Witches built a 34-19 advantage by halftime and finished the final eight minutes outscoring Schenectady 17-4, to notch the “W” in a Saturday matinee at SUNY Adirondack. Greenwich (13-0) returns to action at the same venue today in a noon tip, with Ausable Valley.
Key Stat: Hudson Falls held a 6-2 advantage in made threes.
Take Away: Hudson Falls won every quarter, slowly pulling away from Cambridge to post the victory.
Stillwater 79 Mount Anthony 75
Leading Scorers: Warriors – Jaxson Mueller 432 Thomas McDonough 14 Lukas Lilac 13 Patriots – Finn McCrae 19 6 3’s Carter Thompson 18 Shemer Sookar 13 Braeden Billert 11
Key Stat: Mount Anthony held a 13-1 advantage in made threes, while Stillwater held a 31-15 edge in made twos.
Take Away: Stillwater built a 47-32 halftime lead then held off the Patriots to secure the road win in a game of contrasting styles where Mt. Anthony lived on the perimeter but took only eight free throw attempts, while Stillwater working inside made their way to the stripe for 31 attempts.