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Football: Saratoga’s last-minute touchdown clinches sectional final bid

Story and photos by: Aidan Joly   Instant classic. That’s the only way to describe the sectional semifinal football game between Shaker and Saratoga on Friday night in Saratoga, with the Blue Streaks coming out on top by a final of 29-22. The game went into the half with Saratoga up 19-14, ironically the same

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Field Hockey: Saratoga suffers first loss of the year to Shen

Story and photo by: Aidan Joly In the second half of a highly contested game, it was Jenna Graf and Sheridan Messier playing the role of heroes as they lifted their Shenendehowa varsity field hockey team to victory on Monday afternoon against Saratoga 2-1. Heading into the final 11 minutes of the afternoon, Shenendehowa had a crucial

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Football: Saratoga moves past Guilderland to keep undefeated season alive

Story and photo by: Aidan Joly   Holding down a pass-friendly Guilderland, Saratoga’s defense stepped up as they defeated the Dutchmen on Friday night at Saratoga Springs High School by a final score of 32-12. Saratoga jumped out to an early lead thanks to the ground game being a mainstay in the offense, leading to

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Baseball: Saratoga falls in sectional semifinals to close out season

By: Aidan Joly   A late rally that simply ended up being not enough concluded Saratoga varsity baseball’s season and sent Shenendehowa to the sectional final, as the Plainsmen beat the Blue Streaks on Saturday afternoon at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium in Troy in the Class AA semifinals by a final score of 5-3. Shen

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Baseball: Saratoga dominates Bethlehem, advances to sectional semifinals

An all-around strong performance at the plate complemented by a gem on the mound led to Saratoga varsity baseball picking up a victory against Bethlehem in the Class AA quarterfinals on Thursday at East Side Rec by a final score of 9-1. Saratoga was quiet for the most part until the middle innings of the

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Baseball: Saratoga beats Schuylerville on senior day to close out regular season

By: Aidan Joly   On Saturday morning, Saratoga baseball finished up regular season play with their senior day with an event in conjunction with cancer research followed by a game against Schuylerville. The event was held for Tracy Hogben, a Saratoga resident and supporter of Saratoga athletics who was diagnosed with a brain tumor last

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