The Voorheesville Blackbirds will head out on the road to face off against the Mechanicville Red Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Voorheesville will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps New York Rankings (they are ranked 298th, while Mechanicville is ranked 80th).
Voorheesville unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They were dealt a 92-47 loss at the hands of Catholic Central. Voorheesville was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-20.
Meanwhile, Mechanicville put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past Waterford-Halfmoon 75-34 on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Mechanicville has posted yet this season.
Voorheesville's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6. As for Mechanicville, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Voorheesville didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Mechanicville in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, but they still walked away with a 56-52 victory. Does Voorheesville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mechanicville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.