Photos: Blackbirds Dominate And Soar Past Rams

On Friday, Sept. 6, the Voorheesville football team traveled to Rensselaer High School to take on the Rams. The Birds used a dominant first half to soar away to a 42-to-16 win.

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Blackbird sandwich: Blackbirds’ Lawson Moir (3) and Ethan Pooler (6) come together to wrap up and take down Rensselaer’s Amani Thompson in the first quarter.

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In the open field: Blackbirds’ Ethan Pooler gets free and starts sprinting down the field towards the end zone. Pooler had two touchdowns, one rushing and one receiving, on 28 yards receiving and 22 yards rushing.

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Causing chaos: Blackbirds’ Tom Burns leaps in the air in an attempt to block the pass from Rams’ Luis Astacio to a teammate.

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Hanging on: Blackbirds’ Tom Burns holds on tightly to Rams’ Luis Astacio’s left arm in an attempt to bring Astacio down.

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Making the play: Blackbirds’ Liam Moir wraps his arms around Rams’ Luis Astacio’s waist to make the tackle and bring Astacio to the ground.

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Seeing what’s coming: Blackbirds’ Jack Decaire tucks the ball under his right arm and starts to make his way up the field. Decaire had 30-yards rushing and scored a touchdown.

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Locked in: Blackbirds’ Joe Kelly looks down the field as he looks to make a pass towards a teammate. Kelly had two completions on two attempts on 33 yards and had a passing touchdown.

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Making a hard cut: Blackbirds’ Lawson Moir changes his direction to the left, after taking the handoff from his quarterback Joe Kelly, scampers towards the end zone. Moir had a rushing touchdown on 47 yards.

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Coming towards ya: Blackbirds’ Liam Moir takes the handoff and runs straight for open field towards the end zone. Moir had a rushing touchdown on 44-yards and scored a touchdown on an interception in the first quarter.

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Sliding along the ground: Blackbirds’ Tom Burns wraps his arms around the waist of Rams’ Luis Luciano in an attempt to bring him to the ground.

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Cutting through the hole: Blackbirds’ Elijah Curet busts through the opening and scampers down the field. Curet had 31 rushing yards.