Photos: Blackbirds Add On Late To Beat Flying Horses

On Friday, April 24, the Voorheesville boys’ lacrosse team faced off against a Colonial Council foe in Troy at Clayton A. Bouton High School for their Morgan’s message game. It was a tight game during the first half but the Blackbirds used a big second half to pull away to win 15-8.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Reaching way back: Blackbirds’ Chase Messier brings his stick way back as he looks to get a shot towards goal in the first quarter. Messier had an assist.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Shooting a missile: Blackbirds’ Eric Guilmette gets an open look as he prepares to fire off a shot towards the net. Guilmette had three goals and two assists.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Flying up the field: Blackbirds’ Ben Reilly sprints up the field as he looks to get into the offensive zone and give it to a teammate. Reilly had an assist.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Feeling the pain: Blackbirds’ Jack Spiers gets hit up high by the Troy defender as he looks to try to get free and make his way to the net. Spiers had three goals and an assist.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Full speed ahead: Blackbirds’ Abram Keyser looks to run past the Troy defender’s stick check as he makes his way to the front of the net. Keyser had two goals and three assists.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Deflect away: Blackbirds’ Andrew Guilmette holds up his stick to block the incoming shot away from his net. Guilmette made 12 saves.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Get away: Blackbirds’ Tony D’Anna checks the Troy player away from taking a shot towards his goalie Andrew Guilmette in the third quarter.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Looking over: Blackbirds’ Carson Rodrigue runs along the outside of the offensive zone looking for an open teammate. Rodrigue had three goals.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Stick ahead: Blackbirds’ Matt Johnson gets his stick under the Troy defender’s stick as he looks to scoop up the loose ball. Johnson had three goals and an assist.