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GREENE – The No. 8 Trojans hosted the Class A Tigers of Union-Endicott Monday night. After a 2-0 final, Greene improved to 12-1 on the season.

In the first half, the Trojans’ Brad Taft found the back of the net to record both goals to give his a team the lead.

Greene finished the game with five shots total while the Tigers were able to rifle four off towards the goal.

As the game was even, Greene’s defense took over to hold onto the two goal lead. Goalkeeper Kevin Gyurik kept a clean sheet to record yet another shut out this season.

Greene travels to Bainbridge-Guilford for a 4:30 p.m. game time on Tuesday.

Greene 2, Union-Endicott 0

(2-0 at half)

Goals-Assists: (U-E) None; (G) Brad Taft 2-0.

Shot-Corners: (U-E) 4-2; (G) 5-3.

Saves: (U-E)Payton Taylor 4; (G) Kevin Gyurik 3.

Sherburne-Earlville 2, Adirondack 2

BOONEVILLE – The Marauders headed out on the road following their senior night win to take on the Adirondack Wildcats in league play on Thursday.

After 80 minutes of regulation play and extra minutes for overtime, the contest ended in a 2-2 tie. The tie qualifies Sherburne-Earlville for sectional play with three games remaining in their schedule.

The Marauders took a first half lead as senior Edward Geier scored off a rebounded save by Adirondack’s Alexander Gaylord.

The lead was held through half time for Sherburne-Earlville.

In the second half, the Wildcats Ethan Williams’ goal tied the game at 1-1.

“Williams’ solid play along the wing made life difficult for the Marauder defense throughout the game,” said S-E’s head coach Michael Rodriguez.

Adirondack’s Maxim Podkowka gave the home team the one goal advantage with five minutes remaining.

As the Marauder offense applied constant pressure to the Adirondack defense, S-E’s Owen Rodriguez picked off stray pass and put the ball away to tie the game at 2-2.  

Needing overtime to decide a winner, the game proved to be wide open. The Marauders’ nearly pulled out a victory in the final seconds when Rodriguez broke through the Wildcat defense and from fired a shot attempt from 18 yards out. Gaylord dove to his left to make the save, keeping the tie intact.

The Marauders (6-6-1, 3-3-1) travel next to Clinton to take on the Warriors on Tuesday. Game time is scheduled for 4:15 p.m.

Sherburne-Earlville 2, Adirondack 2

(1-0 S-E at half)

Goals-Assists: (S-E) Edward Geier 1-0, Owen Rodriguez 1-0; (A)Ethan Williams 1-0, Maxim Podkowka 1-0.

Shots-Corners: (S-E) 10-3; (A) 7-4.

Saves: (S-E) Conor Ryan 5; (A) Alexander Gaylord 8.

Otselic Valley 1, McGraw 1

MCGRAW – Despite McGraw outshooting the Vikings of Otselic Valley 20-5, the contest ended in a tie to give OV a record of 5-7-1 overall.

In the third minute of the game, Vikings’ Levi Lyon beat two McGraw defenders, reaching the base line. Once there, Lyons played a through ball that skipped by another two McGraw defenders to teammate Lane Adams. Adams then beat one more McGraw defender and buried a shot attempt past the McGraw keeper Tyler Card into the top corner of the goal.