Photos: Birds Claw Cohoes Tigers
The Voorheesville Blackbirds faced off against the Cohoes Tigers in an early Colonial Council matchup on Friday evening on the Cohoes High School court. The Birds’ tenacious defense kept the Tigers off kilter all game long, leading to the Blackbirds’ 51-to-35 victory.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Tough D: Voorheesville's Vinny Patterson has Cohoes’ Troy Snyder looking shocked and confused in the second half. Patterson had two points.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Spark off the bench: Voorheesville's Ian Owens played hard, coming off the bench for the Blackbirds when a couple of players had foul trouble. Owens led the scoring with 15 points.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Power game: Voorheesville's Noah Parker brought his height and power in the second half against Cohoes’ Jonathan LaSure down low. Parker had six points.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Going strong: Voorheesville’s Luke Palmer goes up and under Cohoes’ Anthony Hicks in the first half, scoring two of his 12 points.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Making a move: Voorheesville's Joe Saia goes strong toward the basket against Cohoes’ Ivan Brajac. Saia had five points.