New York High School Basketball - Catholic Central trounced by Cohoes
December 10, 2021: Cohoes, NY 12047 The Cohoes Tigers routed the visiting Catholic Central Crusaders basketball team by a final score of 94-71 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Tigers face the La Salle Institute Cadets (Troy, NY) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 14. Cohoes will attempt to move on its 3-0 season record. The Cadets enter the game with a 3-1 record after their 78-55 non-league loss to Cicero-North Syracuse (Cicero, NY).
With the defeat, Catholic Central moves to 2-1 on the year. The Crusaders host Mohonasen (Schenectady, NY) to face the Warriors in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 14. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 0-1. Mohonasen lost 53-45 in their recent league game against Lansingburgh (Troy, NY)
First Quarter
Crusaders had 3 guys score 5, 6 , and 7 points to offset Royal Browns' 14 to lead 18 - 16 after one
Second Quarter
Shamir Fairley added 10 its to Brown's 12 as the Tigers extended to 42 - 30 halftime lead despite four players scoring for the Crusaders
Third Quarter
Fairley and Brown stayed hot to off set 9 a 21 point quarter by CCHS Roberson 9 Moore 7 and buckets by Riley and Bologna.
Fourth Quarter
CCHS fought to the end winning the4th 22 - 21 behind Riley 6 and Bologna 5, Cohoes 94 - 72