GENES CLEANING/TACKERIA TAKE KEY BANK CUP, AUTUMN PLATES OPENER at Saratoga Polo Cub
Genes Cleaning/Buckleigh Farm took an early lead all the way to the last chukker as they triumphed over the Saratoga Polo squad in the first match of the season at Saratoga Polo.
With 3 goals in the first chukker, 1 in the second and 3 more in the third, Genes Cleaning/Buckleigh Farm had a 7-3 lead at the half and things stayed that way. While Saratoga Polo had closed the margin to 8-6 at the end of the fourth, Gene’s Cleaning/Buckleigh went on another score in the fifth and another their third 3-goal chukker of the evening in the sixth to secure their final 5-goal margin.
Genes Cleaning/Buckleigh was lifted by true team effort; Gene Gass had 4 tallies, Jeaniene Gass and Peter Williams had three apiece and Luis Galvan also contributed with 2 markers of his own.
Billy Paternitti led the Saratoga Polo squad with 4 goals. Will Orthwein and Lane Marvin supported him offensively with 2 and 1 scores, respectively.
The next match at Saratoga Polo will be on Sunday, June 18 at 5:30pm. Matches will be played every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday until Labor Day weekend. For more information, call 518-584-8108 or visit saratogapolo.com.
Total Goals Scored
Saratoga Polo – 7
Lane Marvin – 1
Will Orthwein – 2
Billy Paternitti – 4
Tony Coppola – 0
Gene’s Cleaning/Buckleigh Farm – 12
Jeaniene Gass – 3
Peter Williams – 3
Luis Galvan – 2
Gene Gass – 4