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AHSAA, AISA baseball pairings for third week of Alabama high school playoffs, May 3-6

jerell rushin, the tuscaloosa news
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The 2023 AHSAA state baseball tournament continues this week with the second round of the Class 7A playoffs and third-round play in Class 1A-6A.

Each round of the playoffs is best-of-three. All AHSAA series will be played May 4-5 or May 5-6, unless noted. Game 3 will be played on the second day of the series.

Here are pairings for the entire state and the AISA state quarterfinals.

AHSAA Baseball Third-Round Playoff Pairings

Class 1A

  • Brantley (16-7) at Sweet Water (17-15), Thur., May 4, 3 & 5:30 p.m. (Game 3, Fri., 11 a.m.)

  • Billingsley (22-3) at Leroy (18-17), Wed., May 3, 4 & 6:30 p.m. (Game 3, Thur., 1 p.m.)

  • Sumiton Christian (18-8) at Appalachian (25-3), Thur., May 4, 4 & 7 p.m. (Game 3, Fri., 4 p.m.)

  • Coosa Christian (25-11) at Hackleburg (23-9), Thur., May 4, 4:30 & 7 p.m. (Game 3, Fri., 1 p.m.)

Class 2A

  • St. Luke’s Episcopal (16-15) at G.W. Long (26-8), Wed., May 3, 4:30 & 6:30 p.m. (Game 3, Thur., 4 p.m.)

  • Pike Liberal Arts (23-11) at Ariton (25-10), Wed., May 3, 4 & 6 p.m. (Game 3, Thur., 4 p.m.)

  • Vincent (26-4) at Whitesburg Christian (18-11), Wed., May 3, 4:30 & 7 p.m. (Game 3, Thur., 4 p.m.)

  • Donoho (23-3) at Lindsay Lane Christian (26-9), Wed., May 3, 2:30 & 50 p.m. (Game 3, Thur., 3:30 p.m.)

Class 3A

  • Saint James (19-12) at Providence Christian (21-8), Fri., May 5 5 & 7:30 p.m. (Game 3, Sat., noon)

  • Prattville Christian (24-6) at Houston Academy (22-6), Fri., May 5, 4:30 & 7 p.m. (Game 3, Sat., noon)

  • Phil Campbell (27-6) at Lauderdale County (18-16), Fri., May 5, 4:30 & 7 p.m. (Game 3, Sat., noon)

  • Gordo (28-4) at Piedmont (26-8), Fri., May 5, 5 & 7:30 p.m. (Game 3, Sat., 1 p.m.)

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Class 4A

  • UMS-Wright (22-11) at Trinity Presbyterian (22-12), Thur., May 4, noon & 3 p.m. (Game 3, Fri., 1 p.m.)

  • American Christian (22-15) at Bayside Academy (22-9), Thur., May 4, 4:30 & 7 p.m. (Game 3, Fri., 4 p.m.)

  • St. John Paul II Catholic (23-10) at Priceville (28-5), Fri., May 5, 4:30 & 7 p.m. (Game 3, Sat., 1 p.m.)

  • Etowah (24-11) at West Limestone (25-11), Thur., May 4, 4:30 & 7 p.m. (Game 3, Fri., 4:30 p.m.)

Class 5A

  • Headland (25-7) at Holtville (22-13), Fri., May 5, 5 & 7 p.m. (Game 3, Sat., 1 p.m.)

  • Demopolis (16-10) at St. Paul’s Episcopal (23-8), TBA

  • Arab (32-7) at Boaz (21-12), Fri., May 5, 5 & 7:30 p.m. (Game 3, Sat., 1 p.m.)

  • Russellville (22-13) at Sardis (26-6), Fri., May 5, 5 & 7:30 p.m. (Game 3, Sat., 1 p.m.)

Class 6A

  • Stanhope Elmore (27-5) at Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (21-15), Thur., May 4, 4:30 & 7 p.m. (Game 3, Fri., 5 p.m.

  • Saraland (26-8) at Spanish Fort (25-14), Thur., May 4, 5 & 7:30 p.m. (Game 3, Fri., 5 p.m.)

  • Gardendale (24-11) at Cullman (21-19), Thur., May 4, 4:30 & 7 p.m. (Game 3, Fri., 6 p.m.)

  • Oxford (33-6) vs. Hartselle (28-7), Thur., May 4, 5 & 7 p.m. (Game 3, Fri., 5 p.m.)

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Class 7A

  • Smiths Station (23-14-1) vs. Baker (24-15), Fri., May 5, 4 & 6:30 p.m. (Game 3, Sat., 1 p.m.)

  • Central-Phenix City (29-8) vs. Enterprise (23-12), Fri., May 5, 4:30 & 7 p.m. (Game 3, Sat., noon)

  • Spain Park (28-7) at Vestavia Hills (28-9), Fri., May 5, 4:30 & 7 p.m. (Game 3, Sat., 1 p.m.)

  • Thompson (34-5) at Bob Jones (35-10), Fri., May 5, 5 & 7:30 p.m. (Game 3, Sat., 1 p.m.)

AISA Baseball State Semifinals

Class A

  • Coosa Valley at Lowndes Academy, Wed., May 3, 4 p.m. doubleheader (Game 3, Thur., 4 p.m.)

  • Crenshaw at Wilcox Academy, Wed., May 3, 4 p.m. doubleheader (Game 3, Thur., 4 p.m.)

Class AA

  • Edgewood at Abbeville, Wed., May 3, 3 p.m. doubleheader (Game 3, Thur., 1 p.m.)

  • Autauga Academy at Patrician Academy, Wed., May 3 doubleheader 4 p.m. (Game 3, Thur., 4 p.m.)

Class AAA

  • Lee-Scott at Glenwood, Wed., May 3, 3:30 p.m. doubleheader (Game 3, Thur., 3:30 p.m.)

  • Macon-East at Bessemer Academy, Wed., May 3, 4 p.m. doubleheader (Game 3, Thur., TBA.)

This article originally appeared on The Tuscaloosa News: AHSAA baseball pairings for Alabama high school playoffs quarterfinals