Photos: Cadets Caged Blackbirds in Season Opener

The Voorheesville boys basketball team took to the court in their home opener and season opener against the LaSalle Cadets Dec. 3. LaSalle’s defense caused the Blackbirds to make mistakes and miss shots for a 69-to-43 loss.

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Starting their season: Voorheesville’s Jack Barringer leaps up against LaSalle’s Koa Butler to start off both teams' season.

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Looking for room: Voorheesville’s Jack Saia tries to make moves on LaSalle’s Adam Myers in the first quarter. Saia had nine points.

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Net battle: Voorheesville’s Carson Carrow looks to score while hanging in the air with LaSalle’s Koa Butler in the first quarter. Carrow had eight points in the Birds’ 69-to-43 loss on Friday night.

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Open looks: Voorheesville’s Jack Barringer leaps up to take a jump shot with ease to score two of his team-high 12 points.

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Driving: Voorheesville’s Bryce Jones takes the ball to the hoop in the first quarter.

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Tight coverage: Voorheesville’s Carson Carrow tries to make a pass to a teammate in the second quarter. Carrow had eight points.

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Easy bucket: Voorheesville’s Jack Barringer puts back a teammate's miss to make an easy layup in the third quarter. Barringer had a team-high 12 points.

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All eyes on the hoop: Voorheesville’s Alex Stapf leaps up in preparation to release the ball for a layup in the fourth quarter. Stapf had four points.

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Cheering on their team, members of the Voorheesville cheer team shake their pom poms in hopes to get their Blackbirds going.