Hoosick Falls 52 Ravena 35
Leading Scorers: Panthers – Kelly Pine 25 Logan Thane 11 Ravena – Angel Brown 10 Carly Cross 10 Continue reading
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Warriors, Indians Earn Tournament Victories
Holiday runs continued Wednesday night for many Wasaren teams with Stillwater and Cambridge putting themselves in the winners circle.
Cambridge 46 Saratoga Catholic 45: In a tale of two halves the Indians took charge after the break and posted the come from behind “W” over the Saints claiming the championship of the Saratoga Catholic Holiday Classic. Continue reading
Boys Roundup; Spa Catholic Wins in OT
Saratoga Catholic 67 Cambridge 61 OT: Extra minutes were needed to decide things in Cambridge Wednesday night between the Indians and Saratoga Catholic, and in a game that was a back and forth affair throughout the visiting Saints captured the victory out scoring Cambridge 11-6 in the overtime period. Continue reading
Girls Basketball; Valley Tops Falls, Raiders Defeat Witches
Hoosic Valley 29 Hoosick Falls 27
Leading Scorers: Valley – Alex Rifenburg 9 Cami Hren 8 Falls – Logan Thrane 10
Key To The Win: As always the Valley defense gives the Indians a chance. It’s rare that a team can score three points in the first half and post a “W” but that’s what happened in this one. Trailing 12-3 at the break the Valley out scored the Panthers 26-15 over the final two periods to notch the road win. Continue reading
Boys Basketball Stats
Here’s the first in a series of basketball statistics that we’ll compile a few times over the course of the season. Analytics in the sports world is taking over and while some numbers seem ridiculous, ( batting average in a day game after a night game facing a left-handed pitcher on the road), most have merit. Continue reading
Girls Basketball Stats
I like numbers. Always have, and I understand at times you can make them say whatever you’d like. But there’s also truth in numbers, and in the sports world analytics are taking over.
These numbers certainly aren’t to that extent, but provide a look at individuals, and teams in a few important categories. We can see that Mechanicville likes to shoot three’s, and that Greenwich has two of the top 10 scorers in the Wasaren, and as always the numbers show us that the Valley can guard. Continue reading
Boys Basketball;
Mechanicville 69 Waterford 49
Leading Scorers: Raiders – Kendrick McCann 14 Keegan McHale 11 Nick Billert 10 Fordians – Joe Pancetta 12 Kyle Fairclough 11
Key To The Win: The Raiders won every quarter, led 39-27 at the half and posted the comfortable “W”, their third in four league runs. Continue reading
Girls Basketball; Valley Tops Greenwich
The four Wasaren runs Tuesday night resulted in three one-sided affairs, while Hoosic Valley and Greenwich played to a five point decision.
Hoosic Valley 40 Greenwich 35: In a defensive battle between a pair of unbeaten squads in league play, the Valley used a 12-5 third period advantage to gain control, on their way to the victory over the Witches. Continue reading
Friday Night Hoops; Warriors Win in OT
A full slate of action in boys and girls basketball on Friday night with an overtime decision in Saratoga highlighting the results.
Stillwater 74 Saratoga Catholic 66 OT: In a shootout that needed extra minutes to decide things, the Warriors pulled away in overtime out scoring the Saints 11-3 to capture the road victory. Continue reading
Friday Night Match Ups
Girls Basketball
Cambridge 0-1 @ Hoosic Valley 2-2: Cambridge has only played one time this season, a 50-31 loss to Greenwich. Helen Mooney and Grace Snyder lead the Indians offense that will be tested tonight against the Valley man D.
Hoosic Valley will play it’s fifth game on the year and are led in scoring by Cami Hren and Alex Rifenburg who combine for 17 nightly. This is another night where the Valley defense will secure the “W”.
Hoosick Falls 2-0 @ Waterford 0-3: The Fordians have had trouble scoring the ball in the early going averaging just 20 points per game, with their leading scorer Hannah Camfield at 5.5. Continue reading
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