Red Hook, NY — RED HOOK, NY (April 14, 2026) — The Red Hook Raiders boys varsity lacrosse team dropped a non-division contest to Valley Central, 15–9, on Tuesday afternoon. Despite a competitive effort and balanced scoring, Valley Central used a strong third quarter surge to pull away. Red Hook trailed 5–2 after the first quarter and entered halftime down 7–4. The Raiders stayed within reach heading into the second half, but Valley Central’s six-goal third quarter proved decisive. Offensive Highlights John Macri led the attack with 4 goals Danny Cashen added 1 goal and 1 assist Everett Giorgio contributed 1 goal and 1 assist Chase Kabat and Harrison Brown each added 1 goal Chris Macri chipped in with 2 assists Defensive & Possession Notes Senior goalie Jack Melious recorded 13 saves, keeping Red Hook competitive throughout the game. Despite the loss, the Raiders demonstrated resilience, balanced scoring, and strong effort on both ends of the field against a tough non-division opponent. The Raiders are back in action on Thursday as the visit Saugerties to take on division rivals, the Sawyers. For continued updates on Red Hook Boys Lacrosse, follow the team here on Blast Athletics throughout the season.