Section 2 Basketball Championship play got underway on Thursday and there was a short slate of games on Friday night. There were 3 Friday games for the boys side and 5 games on the girls side. Since they have a huge slate of games on Saturday, we will start with girls basketball.

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In the Class AA for the girls 8th seeded Niskayuna was at home and easily took care of 9th seeded Guilderland 61-39. Niskayuna advances to play top seeded Shenendehowa on Thursday at Shenendehowa. That game is a 7:30pm tip-off.

Photographer Sasha Jo
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In the girls Class A match-ups, 5th seed Amsterdam knocked off the 12th seed Mohonasen 68-39. Amsterdam advances to play 4th seeded Catholic Central on Thursday night at 6pm at Averill Park. 6th seed Holy Names beat the #11 seed, Scotia-Glenville 57-43. Holy Names moves on to play 3rd seeded Queensbury on Friday at 6pm at Burnt Hills. 7th seed Troy defeated the 11th seed Lansingburgh 61-19. Troy will advance to play the #2 seed Burnt Hills at Burnt Hills on Thursday at 7:30pm. The 8th seed South Glens falls snuck by the #9 seed Emma Willard 58-51. South Glens Falls will advance to play the top seed in Class A, Averill Park at 7:30pm on Thursday at Averill Park.

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In boys basketball action, the Class B match-ups saw 14th seed Granville knock off #19 seed Ravena 72-50. Granville will move on to play the #3 seed Mechanicville on Tuesday at 7pm at Mechanicville. 18th seeded Vooheesville upset the #15 seed, Bishop Maginn 59-56 in a thriller. Finally, 17th seeded Schalmont defeated the #16 seed Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons to advance to take on the #1 Class B team in New York State Tamarac. That game will be played on Wednesday at Averill Park at 5:30. Good luck to all of the student-athletes.

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