Lady Rams romp in B2 playoff opener

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Roy-Hart’s Adella Dukes drives to the basket against Cleveland Hill defender Halina Sanders  for two of her game high 20 points during the Lady Rams home court sectional win this evening.

Steadily pulling away No. 8 seed Roy-Hart rolled to a 37-21 victory over visiting No. 9 Cleveland Hill in a Section VI Class B2 girls basketball pre-quarterfinal round game this evening.

Adella Dukes scored a game high 20 points to lead the way for Roy-Hart.  Millie Owens added 6, Lila Brigham, Madison DiNieri and Juliana Terwilliger 3 and Macie Sidor 2.

Lauryn Patterson led Cleve Hill with 7.

Roy-Hart jumped out to an 11-0 first quarter lead as Owens and Dukes each had a pair of baskets and DiNieri a three.

The Lady Rams upped the lead to 21-5 at the half as Cleve Hill went the first 15 minutes without a basket. Dukes had two baskets and Terwilliger a three in the period.

The Roy-Hart advantage soared to 22, 33-11, at the end of the third quarter as Dukes erupted for 10 in the period.

Roy-Hart next visits top seeded Niagara-Orleans League champion Wilson in the quarterfinals at 7 p.m. Friday. Wilson downed Roy-Hart twice during the N-O season by scores of 70-26 and 58-28.

Fredonia 68, Medina 29
No 8 Fredonia downed visiting No. 9 Medina 68-29 in a Class B1 pre-quarterfinal.

A big 16-0 scoring burst to close the first half keyed the win for Fredonia. Ashlynn Delcamp scored all 16 points during that key run which vaulted Fredonia out to a 31-17 half-time advantage.

Alexa Demmer led Medina with 12 as Honesty Hill added 5 and Iyla Lilleby and Angel Mulcahy 4 each.

Roy-Hart’s Lila Brigham looks to shoot as Jessica Bogdanets defends for Cleve Hill.