The combined team of Berne-Knox-Westerlo and Duanesburg, known as Helderberg Valley, took on the Canajoharie/Fort Plain Cougars at Canajoharie High School on Sept. 29. The Cougars ran out to a huge lead and Helderberg Valley couldn’t rally, losing 53 to 13.
On Friday, Oct. 7, the Helderberg Valley, composed of Berne-Knox-Westerlo and Duanesburg students, battled the Corinth-Fort Edward-Hadley Luzerne football team at Corinth High School. HV led from the start and never looked back by winning, 42 to 6.
On Saturday, Oct. 9, Helderberg Valley football team, made up of students from Duanesburg and Berne-Knox-Westerlo, took on Stillwater at Duanesburg Elementary School in Delanson. Helderberg Valley couldn’t muster any offense on the powerful Stillwater defense and lost 53-to-0.
The Helderberg Valley football team and Berne-Knox-Westerlo boys’ soccer team hit the field at home this week to play very physical games. The football team, made up of BKW and Duanesburg players, tried to stop Chatham’s running attack on Saturday but got flattened, 55 to 6.
The boys of fall are back on the gridiron, gearing up for a state championship in football. Guilderland started on Sept 2 vs Niskayuna and Helderberg Valley on Sept 3 against Whitehall.