Rick Lyons Staff Writer:  Tuesday action from the softball fields of the Wasaren produced a pair of close contests and two games where the outcome was decided by a big margin of victory.  The league looks like it will be decided next Thursday when 10-1 Tamarac travels to 11-0 Greenwich to take on the Witches.  That should be a great game if both teams stay clean in over their next two outings. The Bengals p ...

Rick Lyons Staff Writer:  On a day where they'll run the biggest race of all at Churchill Downs, the race for the Wasaren baseball crown is shaping up as a two team contest.  Hoosic Valley and Greenwich with wins yesterday are pulling away from the pack as the Valley at 9-1 and Greenwich at 8-2 are well in front of third place Hoosick Falls at 5-4.  With four to five games left on everyone's schedule no tea ...

     Rick Lyons Staff Writer:  A full slate of action took place yesterday on the softball and baseball diamonds in the Wasaren with as always a variety of results.  Let's take a look at some of the highlights from Tuesday's action. Softball How about Brianna Matazinsky?  Yesterday in a 9-1 win over Schuylerville all she did was fan 16 batters, allow 3 hits and plate two runs on a 3 for 3 day at the dish.  ...

  Rick Lyons Staff Writer:  With most baseball teams in the Wasaren having played four or five league contests the race for the title is just beginning to take form.  Five teams in the league have already posted at least three wins showing there's more than one dog in the hunt.  While it's early, enough innings have been played to establish those who should be in contention, and those not. Hoosick Falls:  T ...

Rick Lyons Staff Writer: Through three weeks of scheduled games most teams have four to six league contests in the books.  Although it's relatively early the league race race is taking shape with four teams on or just off the pace, and four teams well back in pursuit of the title.  We're just past the quarter pole and this weeks games will bring most schools to the halfway point of the season.  With that in ...

  Rick Lyons Staff Writer:  Pitchers stepped to the forefront in Wasaren softball action on Friday as three shutouts were thrown and one winning pitcher put on an offensive show at the plate.  Two teams remain undefeated at this point of the campaign, here's how it played out on the diamonds of the Wasaren yesterday.   Stillwater 8  Cambridge 0 Winning Pitcher:  Taylor Moore Hitting Stars:  Warrio ...

Rick Lyons Staff Writer: On a warm and windy day the Wasaren played a full slate of baseball with a variety of results including an extra inning affair, two one-run games, and a slugfest.  After the dust settled one league team remained undefeated, let's take a look. Hoosic Valley 3  Greenwich 2 Winning Pitcher:  Chris Akin Hitting Stars:  Valley - JT Sawyer single and double, John Rooney RBI double  Witche ...

Rick Lyons Staff Writer:  Yesterday I watched Tamarac turn back Granville 7-0 behind a strong pitching performance from the Bengals Brianna Matazinsky.  At the same time the rest of the Wasaren teams were in action on a nice mid April afternoon. Cambridge 10  Hoosick Falls 5 Winning Pitcher:  Brittany Dupras Hitting Stars:  Cambridge - Autumn Clifton, Stephanie Shimer, Ashley Pace and Sarah Cuddihy each had ...

Rick Lyons Staff Writer:  Granville 16  Hoosick Falls 0   Last year the Lady Horde softball team under the guidance of head coach Marc Lambert posted a 12-2 league record and won the Wasaren title.  This year with first year head coach Katie Barber calling the shots Granville has it's sights set on another league crown.  The Horde entered yesterday's contest against Hoosick Falls sporting a 3-0 record with ...

Rick Lyons Staff Writer:  High school spring sports in the northeast are played in ever changing weather conditions. If you've played, coached our watched April baseball or softball in our area you've seen it all, ranging from high winds, bitter cold, and snow to beautiful sunny conditions.  On those really special early season days you can experience all of those conditions in a single seven inning contest ...