(Troy)

Greenwich won a nail-biter versus Hoosick Falls 57-53 in a tough as nails Section 2 Class CC sectional match up. The Witches advance to the semi-final round vs Stillwater at Cool Insuring Arena on 2/27 at 6:30 p.m.

The Witches went off in a crunch time recovery as they out-shot Hoosick Falls 20-10 as regulation came to an end. That burst enabled them to celebrate the outcome. With just under three minutes left in the third quarter Greenwich trailed by ten points, 41-31. They then turned the game upside down by going on a 22-4 run from late in the third period until late in the fourth quarter.
 
Even after that Greenwich run Hoosick Falls still had an opportunity to tie the game in the final seconds, trailing 56-53, but their three point attempt didn't connect. These two Wasaren League rivals battled each other the entire contest.

Focused play in the second half helped as Greenwich outscored Hoosick Falls 37-26 in the final two periods. That was the inverse of the first half when Hoosick Falls darted out to a 27-20 lead at the midway point.

Both teams scratched and clawed to score the ball in the opening quarter as they combined for only 17 points. But, The Panthers had great energy right from the tip off and darted in front to gain an ample first quarter lead 12-5. They put together an imposing effort guarding the hoop and were in command during the frame.

Jacob Ziehm guided Greenwich with 17 points. Joe Skiff secured 16 points. Robert Barnes netted 9 points. Ryan Alling totaled 8 points.
Greenwich made 7 trifectas.
Joe Skiff nailed 3 three-pointers.

Jake Sparks ignited the offense for Hoosick Falls with 34 points. Aiden Fleming poured in 10 points.
Hoosick Falls knocked down 7 buckets from beyond the arc.
Jake Sparks made 4 three-pointers.


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SCORE BY QUARTER 1 2 3 4 OT FINAL
Greenwich 5 15 17 20 0 57
Hoosick Falls 12 15 16 10 0 53
             
             
      Greenwich Hoosick Falls    
             
    FGM - 21 20    
    FTM - 8 6    
    FTA - 14 8    
    FT% - 57.1% 75.0%    
    3PtM - 7 7    
             
Greenwich            
             
Name FGM 3PM FTM FTA PTS  
Cal Curtis 0 0 0 0 0  
Amani Raphael 0 0 0 0 0  
Jacob Ziehm 6 2 3 5 17  
Jack Saunders 0 0 0 0 0  
Bradley Brophy 2 1 0 0 5  
Joe Skiff 6 3 1 2 16  
Robert Barnes 3 1 2 3 9  
Joe Radovich 0 0 0 0 0  
Ryan Ingber 1 0 0 0 2  
Ryan Alling 3 0 2 4 8  
             
Hoosick Falls            
             
Name FGM 3PM FTM FTA PTS  
Tyler Peabody 0 0 0 0 0  
Brady Mann 1 1 0 0 3  
Keegan Keith 0 0 0 0 0  
Jake Sparks 13 4 4 5 34  
Andrew Sparks 1 0 0 0 2  
Eli King 0 0 0 0 0  
Jack Cavanaugh 0 0 1 2 1  
Mat Kempf 1 1 0 0 3  
Aiden Fleming 4 1 1 1 10  
Carson Glover 0 0 0 0 0  
Connor MacNeil 0 0 0 0 0

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