On Sunday, Beekmantown faced Mechanicville in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Beekmantown Eagles' defense stepped up to hand the Mechanicville Red Raiders a 1-0 shutout. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 7-1 loss the Red Raiders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Beekmantown's one-goal win came courtesy of
Rhianna Gilligan, who's now up to six this season.
Beekmantown's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-1. As for Mechanicville, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-1-1.
Beekmantown will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Peru at 6:00 p.m. Beekmantown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.5 goals per game this season. As for Mechanicville, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Cobleskill-Richmondville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mechanicville's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Cobleskill-Richmondville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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