Saratoga Boys Varsity Volleyball Advances to the Section 2 Semifinals

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga Springs Varsity Boys Volleyball Team hosted Guilderland for a Section 2 quarterfinal match. The score was tied 1-1 (25-19 Guilderland and 25-20 Saratoga) when halfway through the third set on Monday, Nov.1, when a power outage forced them to postpone the game. The game resumed from the middle of the third set on Tuesday, Nov. 2 with Saratoga in the lead 15-10. The Blue Streaks would go on to win that set 25-20. Guilderland battled back in the fourth, and evened the score 2-2, with a close 25-23 win. Saratoga clenched the victory over the Dutchmen in the fifth, 15-12.

Saratoga was scheduled to play Columbia at Rensselaer High School on Nov. 3 in the Section 2 semifinals. The contest was limited to 200 spectators; tickets needed to be purchased online in advance.