Germantown held off Fort Edward down the stretch to earn a 40-35 victory to advance to the Class D Final Four. The Clippers will now take on top seeded North Warren in Glens Falls on 3/3/26.

Germantown built a narrow 23-16 lead by halftime and carried a 32-21 advantage into the fourth quarter before Fort Edward made a late push. Fort Edward outscored Germantown 14-8 in the final period, but the early cushion proved enough for the Clippers to secure the five-point win.

Germantown was paced by a 23-point performance from Brian Gardner. Brantley Oji added nine points, while Nate Epp chipped in six points.

Fort Edward was led by Ares Perry with 15 points. Jackson Chester added nine points as Fort Edward tried to rally late.