By Jaime Thomas The Golden Horde softball team is back on track coming off a double win last Thursday and Saturday, hitting at every opportunity. “We were in a slump, but with the last two games the bats have come alive again,” Coach Katie Barber said. In a non-league game on Saturday, the girls took […]
Softball picks up first win; errors doom team against Argyle, Bolton
Whitehall’s softball team broke out of its early season slump in a big way picking up its first win of the season last Wednesday against Salem. After being held to a total of three runs in its first two games, Whitehall pounded out 10 hits in a 14-0 romp over the Generals. Victoria Christian had […]
Second half sinks Railroaders, 40-30
A second-half rally by Lake George sent Whitehall to its third loss of the season and essentially puts the Railroaders in a must-win scenario for each of the next two weeks. Lake George scored 40 unanswered points, including 34 in the second half, as they erased a 24-0 deficit on their way to a 40-30 […]
Tennis drops two matches
Whitehall’s tennis team failed pick up a match in a pair of losses to Hadley Luzerne and Schuylerville. Last Friday, Whitehall traveled to Lake Luzerne, and were swept by the Eagles. Rachael Aubin played the most competitive match of the day at second singles, narrowly falling to Scott Bosford 11-9. Alex Wood, competing at number […]
Boys still seeking first win
TheWhitehall boy’s basketball team is still seeking their first win after they fell to Warrensburg 52-33 on the Burghers’ home court Friday night. Warrensburg combined a stingy defense with some opportunistic scoring as they raced out to an 18-4 lead in the first quarter on their way to a 30-14 lead at the half. Hunter […]
Wild win for unbeaten Railroaders
First-year Whitehall football coach Josh Culligan is going to have to find something new to worry about. During the preseason, Culligan preached to his players about the importance of responding to and overcoming adversity. Through two games, adversity was never an issue as the team outscored Salem and Lake George by combined scores of 50-0. […]
Railroaders ride again
Josh Hoagland could barely control his excitement moments after Friday’s home-opener at Ambrose Gilligan field. The junior tailback had just wrapped up a dominating 21 carry, 244 yard, two-touchdown performance that helped the Railroaders improve to 2-0 on the young season. Hoagland had touchdowns of 71 and 57 yards and senior end Brett Christian added […]
Football scrimmage Saturday
As sure a sign of fall as the changing leaves and cooler temperatures, football teams around the region will scrimmage Saturday signaling the unofficial beginning of the fall high school sports seasons. For the Granville Golden Horde this means hosting three other teams to have a chance for some full speed live action play heading […]
Softball streak ends with loss to Fort Ann
By Derek Liebig After breaking out for 30 runs in the first two games, Whitehall’s softball team was held without a run against Fort Ann Monday evening. The railroaders were only able to manage two hits against Fort Ann as Kindra Monahan a strong game for the Cardinals. Brittney Putorti had four strikeouts in a […]
Horde girls fall at Valley
The second-seeded Hoosic Valley Indians showed the Golden Horde the door out of the Section II Class B girls basketball playoffs Tuesday night in Schaghticoke, 56-24. Days after playing their way in with a strong offensive output against Cobleskill, Granville ran into the oppressive Valley defense and was held to five points in the first […]