Albany edges Guilderland 12-8 in Class AA football match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 12:40 AM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Albany secured a narrow 12-8 victory over Guilderland on Saturday at Albany High School. The Falcons improved to 3-2 with the win, marked by a strong defensive performance, including two fourth-quarter interceptions. Albany's Haywood Williams-Watson was injured during the game; his team rallied to win in his honor. Guilderland, falling to 1-4, managed a late touchdown but could not complete the comeback. Albany will host Saratoga Springs next, while Guilderland travels to Colonie.
- •Albany improves to 3-2, 2-2 in Class AA play.
- •Haywood Williams-Watson suffered a severe leg injury during the game.
- •Albany's defense limited Guilderland to 120 yards of offense.
- •Guilderland scored a late touchdown but fell short.
- •Next games: Albany hosts Saratoga Springs, Guilderland plays Colonie.
- 12:40 AMYahoo Sports — Albany holds off Guilderland to secure a gritty Class AA football victory
"Albany has posted two straight victories to improve to 3-2 overall.
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