Fonda girls upset Schalmont in ‘B’

Thirteenth-seeded Fonda upset fifth-seeded Schalmont, 55-37, on Wednesday in a Section II Class B girls’ basketball quarterfinal contest.

Abigail Lombardoni scored 27 points to lead the Lady Braves, who held Schalmont to just eight points in the final quarter to seal the victory.

Payton Graber had 26 points for Schalmont.

Fonda will take on top-seeded Tamarac, which beat Hudson 51-47 in its quarterfinal matchup, in the semifinal round at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in Averill Park.

More girls’ basketball: Jillian Ballard scored 19 points as third-seeded mekeel Christian Academy topped Johnstown, 48-34 in another Class B contest. the Lions advance to face mechanicville in the semifinals on tuesday. the red raiders coasted past ichabod Crane, 57-37, in their quarterfinal game.

Boys’ basketball: nate reidell scored 20 points to lead seventh-seeded northville past 10th-seeded fort edward, 53-34, in a Class d first-round contest. northville outscored fort edward 14-2 in the second period to help build an early lead . ... Peyton Lufkin had 29 points to send Argyle into the Class d quarterfinals with a 59-52 win over Hawthorne Valley. Christopher davis scored 30 points to lead the 11th-seeded Wildcats . ... Ballston Spa outscored Amsterdam, 25-12, in the third quarter to rally for a 74-65 victory in a Class A first-round game. Luke Alteri scored 27 and Keegan Zoller added 24 to pace Ballston Spa . ... isaiah Knight had 21 points to help Lansingburgh advance with a 71-53 win over Burnt Hills in another Class A contest . ... La Salle beat Schenectady 66-54 in a Class AA first-round game. Connor Cepiel scored 15 points for the Cadets, who will play top-seeded Bethlehem on Saturday at Hudson Valley Community College in troy . ... CBA rolled to an 80-61 win over Guilderland in other Class AA action. Jordan King scored 20 for the Brothers.