Leading Scorers: Witches – Brooke Kuzmich 18, 11 rebounds Mechanicville – Ava Gaspie 7
Key Stat: Greenwich outscored the visitors 16-4 in the final frame.
Take Away: The Witches trailed 13-3 after the first eight minutes, trimmed the deficit to 27-26 entering the final period and used a big fourth quarter to earn the “W” in a low scoring affair in Greenwich. With the win the Witches remain undefeated at 18-0, 11-0 while Mechanicville suffers just their third loss of the season and move to 15-3 on the year.
Schuylerville 63 Greenwich 42
Leading Scorers: Black Horses – Luke Sherman 28, 4 3’s Ollie Boldus 12 Martin Flanders 10 Witches – Joe Radovich 12 Ryan Ingber 10
Key Stat: Schuylerville held a 6-0 edge in made threes.
Take Away: The Black Horses held a 32-24 advantage by the break and pulled away over the final two periods for the nonleague win at home.
Leading Scorers: Valley – Chris Jones 18 Gabe Coffin 17, 5 3’s Isaac Wiley 12 Dem Neary 11 Logan Seror 10 Bengals – Adam Rice 22 Kobe Edmonds 15
Key Stat: The Valley held a 10-2 advantage on 3-ball hits.
Take Away: Hoosic Valley took control with a 22-10 second frame, that saw Coffin bottom five triples, and cruised from there to the comfortable win in Schaghticoke.
Key Stat: Stillwater dropped 35 points on Waterford in the first eight minutes.
Take Away: The visitors from Stillwater decided this one early on a night that they hit the century mark, and Lukas Lilac joined the 1000 career points club.
Key Stat: Mechanicville made more free throws than the Saints attempted connecting on 18 of 24 while Spa Catholic converted 8 of 16 from the stripe.
Take Away: Mechanicville held a 41-32 lead at halftime and steadily pulled way after the break to notch the home “W” and move to 14-5, 10-5 on the season.
Greenwich 77 Cambridge 46
Leading Scorers: Witches – Cal Curtis 29, 8 3’s Joe Radovich 18 Cambridge – Tully Maher 19 Travis Yurchak 10
Key Stat: Greenwich held a 10-1 edge in made threes.
Take Away: Leading 33-27 at halftime the Witches used a 26-7 third frame on their way to the road “W” in Cambridge.
Leading Scorers: Stillwater – Miranda Price 16 Addison Thornton 16 Maddie Chatt 10 Panthers – Ava Case 23, 5 3’s Mackenna Roberson 20, 3 3’s
Key Stat: Stillwater outscored their guests 25-5 in the second frame.
Take Away: Stillwater built a 42-16 advantage by halftime and rode that cushion to the “W”, continuing their heater with wins in 9 of their last 10 while extending their winning streak to seven.
Leading Scorers: Mechanicville – Joey Devito 20 Colin Richardson 19 Cruz Goverski 17 Bengals – Adam Rice 31
Key Stat: Mechanicville jumped out to a 24-6 lead at the end of the first.
Take Away: Mechanicville started fast and cruised to the road win over the Bengals, moving to 13-5, 9-5 on the year,
Hoosick Falls 43 Hoosic Valley 41
Leading Scorers: Panthers – Mat Kempf 11, 3 3’s Valley – Chris Jones 16 Isaac Wiley 10
Key Stat: The Falls held the Hawks to three, first quarter points.
Take Away: The Falls led 29-19 at the break before the Valley trimmed the deficit to 35-33 heading into the final eight minutes where the home squad held off the visitors from Schaghticoke on Senior Night for their eighth straight win.
Spa Catholic 66 Greenwich 54
Leading Scorers: Saints – Tyler Hicks 22, 4 3’s Hunter Failes 12 Ronan Rowe 11, 3 3’s Witches – Ryan Ingber 20 Joe Radovich 10
Key Stat: The Saints held a 10-4 edge in made threes.
Take Away: Spa Catholic used a decisive fourth frame, outscoring their guests 16-7 to earn the home “W” and improve to 11-7 on the season.
Key Stat: Emma Willard used a big third period to build a double-digit lead.
Take Away: Tied 32-32 at the break the visitors parlayed a solid third frame into the road win over Mechanicville on a night where Shields, on a transition bucket early in the first period, joined the 1000 career points club.
Key Stat: Greenwich held the Saints to single scoring numbers in each of the first three quarters.
Take Away: The Witches led 19-5 after the first eight minutes and cruised from there, moving to 17-0 on the season with the home “W”.
Hoosick Falls 57 Waterford 39
Leading Scorers: Panthers – Ava Case 26 Mackenna Roberson 15 Fordians – Maddy Atwood 17
Key Stat: The Falls outscored Waterford 19-4 in the third period.
Take Away: Leading 24-22 at the break the Falls used a dominant third frame to take control and closed out the road win over the Fordians.
Cambridge 54 Hartford 36
Leading Scorers: Cambridge – Sam Crandall 20, 3 3’s Tanagers – Alawanh Dunda 9 Cailin Severence 9, 3 3’s
Key Stat: Cambridge held the visitors to 12 first half points.
Take Away: Cambridge doubled up the Tanagers 24-12 by halftime and rode that cushion to the win on Senior Night, led by the only senior on the Cambridge squad, Crandall, who added five steals and five rebounds to go with a 20-point night.
Leading Scorers: Bengals – Kobe Edmonds 29, 4 3’s Adam Rice 25 Chatham – Tate VanAlstyne 19, 3 3’s Jacob Taylor 12
Key Stat: Tamarac sealed the win with a 20-12 fourth quarter.
Take Away: Holding a slim lead entering the final frame, Tamarac used a 20-point fourth along with big scoring nights from Edmonds and Rice to notch the nonleague “W” at home.
Leading Scorers: Saints – Aidan Crowther 16, 3 3’s Tyler Hicks 11 Fordians – Derrick Pontore 17 Logan Kelly 14
Key Stat: An 18-10 first period gave the Saints a working margin.
Take Away: Spa Catholic built a 27-16 lead by halftime and rode that cushion to the road win over the Fordians.
Hoosick Falls 61 Mechanicville 55
Leading Scorers: Falls – Andrew Sparks 18, 3 3’s Richie Stifter 14 Aiden Fleming 10 Mechanicville – Cruz Goverski 14
Key Stat: The Panthers held a 9-3 edge in made threes.
Take Away: Trailing 42-41 entering the final frame, the Falls uses a 20-13 fourth to earn the home “W”.
Greenwich 62 Tamarac 55
Leading Scorers: Witches – Cal Curtis 25, 5 3’s Jack Saunders 12 Omar DeJesus 10 Bengals – Adam Rice 27 Kobe Edmonds 23, 3 3’s
Key Stat: Greenwich held an 8-3 advantage in made triples.
Take Away: Trailing 31-20 at the break, Tamarac took the lead with a 23-9 third period and held off the Bengals for the home win.
Stillwater 80 Cambridge 37
Leading Scorers: Stillwater – Jaxon Mueller 20 Lukas Lilac 13 Cambridge – Luke MacDougall 14
Key Stat: A 25-11 first quarter for Stillwater set the tone in this one.
Take Away: Stillwater built 30-point halftime lead and cruised to the home victory in a game that saw every Stillwater player score points.
Emma Willard 62 Hoosick Falls 43
Leading Scorers: Jesters – Audrey Sheilds 39 Panthers – Ava Case 22, 4 3’s Mackenna Roberson 15, 4 3’s
Key Stat: Emma Willard outscored their guests 28-22 after the break.
Take Away: Nursing a 24-21 advantage at halftime, the Jesters took control with a 21-10 third frame and closed out the win behind a monster night by Shields.
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