The sixth-seeded Boothbay Region High School boys varsity basketball team lost to the second-seeded Winthrop Ramblers, 61-60  in the semifinal round of the Class C South state basketball tournament at the Augusta Civic Center Thursday evening.

The victory advanced the Ramblers to the regional championship game at the ACC on Saturday at 9 p.m.

Leading scorer for Boothbay was Kyle Ames with 23 points.