Basketball Recap: Mechanicville Beats Voorheesville for Their Sixth Straight Victory

Red Raiders

Previous 6 Games

01/21/25 @ Voorheesville	58-53
01/17/25 vs Waterford-Halfmoon	87-24
01/14/25 vs Stillwater	62-54
01/11/25 vs Berlin/New Lebanon	86-46
01/10/25 @ Cambridge	70-41
01/07/25 @ Waterford-Halfmoon	77-34

Mechanicville came tearing into Tuesday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They snuck past the Voorheesville Blackbirds with a 58-53 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Red Raiders also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2024.

Mechanicville is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.5 points per game. As for Voorheesville, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mechanicville will take on Saratoga Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Saratoga Central Catholic will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Mechanicville surely won't give up without a fight. Voorheesville has already played their next contest (against Mohonasen), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.