The Glens Falls Black Bears will head out on the road to square off against the Cohoes Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Glens Falls' last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Glens Falls is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They beat Schalmont by a goal, winning 3-2. The game was the first time Glens Falls have beaten Schalmont on their pitch since August 29, 2022.
Deklin Malison and Adam Avery scored all three of Glens Falls' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 28 goals.
Meanwhile, Cohoes hadn't done well against Ichabod Crane recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Tigers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Riders, sneaking past 2-1. The game was the first time Cohoes have beaten Ichabod Crane on their pitch since April 8, 2021.
Glens Falls has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-6-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 26 goals over those seven matches. As for Cohoes, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6-1.
Glens Falls skirted past Cohoes 2-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Black Bears since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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