JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – It’s the third round of the high school baseball state playoffs and six local teams are still standing.
Clay, St. Johns Country Day, Suwannee, Trinity Christian, Union County and University Christian have made it through two rounds of the postseason and have a shot at the state semifinals.
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Reigning state champ St. Johns, Super 6 No. 1 team Trinity Christian and red-hot Clay have all looked sharp throughout the playoffs, sweeping their opponents. The regional finals begin on Monday.
St. Johns will host University Christian in Region 1-1A, the only all-local regional final. This is the first year of the reconfigured playoffs where all rounds are best of three.
Regional finals
Best of three series
Region 1-4A
(2) Clay (22-9) at (1) Arnold (25-7)
Game 1, Monday, at Arnold, 7 p.m.; Game 2, Tuesday, at Arnold, 7 p.m.; Game 3 (if necessary), Thursday, at Clay.
Region 1-3A
(3) Suwannee (23-8) at (1) South Walton (28-3)
Game 1, Monday, at South Walton, 7 p.m.; Game 2, Tuesday, at South Walton, 7 p.m.; Game 3 (if necessary), Thursday, at Suwannee.
Region 1-2A
(3) Bozeman (26-6) at (1) Trinity Christian (27-4)
Game 1, Monday, at Trinity Christian, 7 p.m.; Game 2, Tuesday, at Trinity Christian, 7 p.m.; Game 3 (if necessary), Thursday, at Bozeman.
Region 1-1A
(2) University Christian (21-9) at (1) St. Johns Country Day (23-8)
Game 1, Monday, at St. Johns CD, 7 p.m.; Game 2, Tuesday, 7 p.m.; Game 3 (if necessary), Thursday, at University Christian
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(2) Union County (14-14) at (1) Lafayette (22-2)
Game 1, Monday, at Lafayette, 7 p.m.; Game 2, Tuesday, at Lafayette, 7 p.m.; Game 3 (if necessary), Thursday, at Union County.
Regional semifinals
Best of three series
Region 1-7A
(1) Spruce Creek beats (4) Creekside, 2-0.
Game 1, Wednesday’s result, Spruce Creek 8, Creekside 1; Game 2, Thursday’s result, Spruce Creek 6, Creekside 3.
Region 1-6A
(2) Pace beats (3) Tocoi Creek, 2-0.
Game 1, Wednesday’s result, Pace 15, Tocoi Creek 0; Game 2, Thursday’s result, Pace 11, Tocoi Creek 0.
Region 1-5A
(1) Niceville beats (5) Columbia, 2-0.
Game 1, Wednesday’s result, Niceville 2, Columbia 1; Game 2, Thursday’s result, Niceville 7, Columbia 3.
Region 1-4A
(2) Clay (21-9) beats (3) Escambia, 2-0
Game 1, Monday’s result, Clay 2, Escambia 1; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, Clay 6, Escambia 3.
Region 1-3A
(1) South Walton beats (5) West Nassau, 2-0
Game 1, Monday’s result, South Walton 11, West Nassau 3; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, South Walton 8, West Nassau 0.
(3) Suwannee beats (2) West Florida, 2-1.
Game 1, Monday’s result, West Florida 5, Suwannee 2; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, Suwannee 9, West Florida 8; Game 3, Thursday’s result, Suwannee 7, West Florida 0.
Region 1-2A
(1) Trinity Christian beats (5) Episcopal, 2-0.
Game 1, Monday’s result, Trinity 1, Episcopal 0; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, Trinity 9, Episcopal 4.
(3) Bozeman beats (2) Bishop Snyder, 2-1.
Game 1, Monday’s result, Bozeman 2, Snyder 0; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, Snyder 4, Bozeman 3; Game 3, Thursday’s result, Bozeman 3, Snyder 0.
Region 1-1A
(1) St. Johns Country Day beats (5) North Florida Christian, 2-0
Game 1, Monday’s result, St. Johns CD 8, NFC 0; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, St. Johns CD 8, NFC 7 (9 innings)
(2) University Christian beats (3) St. Joseph, 2-1.
Game 1, Monday’s result, UC 8, St. Joseph 2; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, St. Joseph 14, UC 2; Game 3, Thursday’s result, UC 11, St. Joseph 0.
(2) Union County def. (3) Branford, 2-0
Game 1, Monday’s result, Union 9, Branford 1; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, Union 12, Branford 0.
Regional quarterfinals results
Best of three series
Region 1-7A
(1) Spruce Creek beats (8) Atlantic Coast, 2-0
Game 1, Wednesday’s result, Spruce Creek 4, Atlantic Coast 1; Game 2, Thursday’s result, Spruce Creek 10, Atlantic Coast 0.
(4) Creekside beats (5) Timber Creek, 2-1.
Game 1, Wednesday’s result, Creekside 3, Timber Creek 0; Game 2, Thursday’s result, Timber Creek 5, Creekside 2; Game 3, Saturday’s result, Creekside 2, Timber Creek 1.
Region 1-6A
(1) Gainesville Buchholz beats (8) First Coast, 2-0
Game 1, Wednesday’s results, Buchholz 5, First Coast 1; Game 2, Wednesday’s result, Buchholz 9, First Coast 2.
(4) Tate beats (5) Fletcher, 2-1.
Game 1, Wednesday’s result, Tate 3, Fletcher 0; Game 2, Thursday’s result, Fletcher 8, Tate 0; Game 3, Saturday’s result, Tate 8, Fletcher 3.
(3) Tocoi Creek def. (6) East River, 2-0.
Game 1, Wednesday’s result, Tocoi Creek 5, East River 2; Game 2, Thursday’s result, Tocoi Creek 1, East River 0.
Region 1-5A
(5) Columbia beats (4) Mosley, 2-0.
Game 1, Wednesday’s result, Columbia 2, Mosely 1; Game 2, Thursday’s result, Columbia 10, Mosely 0.
(2) Lincoln def. (7) Ponte Vedra, 2-0.
Game 1, Wednesday’s result, Lincoln 3, Ponte Vedra 1; Game 2, Thursday’s result, Lincoln 7, Ponte Vedra 0.
Region 1-4A
(4) Choctawhatchee beats (5) St. Augustine, 2-0.
Game 1, Monday’s result, Choctaw 6, St. Augustine 5; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, Choctaw 12, St. Augustine 10.
(2) Clay beats (7) Bishop Kenny, 2-0.
Game 1, Monday’s result, Clay 3, Bishop Kenny 2; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, Clay 9, Bishop Kenny 1.
Region 1-3A
(5) West Nassau beats (4) Fernandina Beach, 2-1.
Game 1, Monday’s result, Fernandina Beach 6, West Nassau 5 (10 innings); Game 2, Tuesday’s result, West Nassau 5, Fernandina Beach 4; Game 3, Thursday’s result, West Nassau 5, Fernandina Beach 4.
(2) West Florida beats (7) Paxon, 2-0.
Game 1, Monday’s result, West Florida 8, Paxon 2; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, West Florida 16, Paxon 6.
(3) Suwannee beats (6) Baldwin, 2-1.
Game 1, Monday’s result, Suwannee 9, Baldwin 4; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, Baldwin 8, Suwannee 2; Game 3, Thursday’s result, Suwannee 6, Baldwin 5.
Region 2-3A
(3) Villages Charter beats (6) Palatka, 2-0
Game 1, Monday’s result, Villages 8, Palatka 3; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, Villages 10, Palatka 2.
Region 1-2A
(1) Trinity Christian beats (8) Maclay, 2-0
Game 1, Monday’s result, Trinity Christian 3, Maclay 2; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, Trinity Christian 10, Maclay 0.
(5) Episcopal beats (4) Providence, 2-0
Game 1, Monday’s result, Episcopal 3, Providence 2; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, Episcopal 7, Providence 2.
(2) Bishop Snyder beats (7) Keystone Heights, 2-0
Game 1, Monday’s result, Bishop Snyder 8, Keystone Heights 3; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, Bishop Snyder 9, Keystone Heights 0.
(3) Bozeman beats (6) Bolles, 2-1.
Game 1, Monday’s result, Bolles 17, Bozeman 5; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, Bozeman 9, Bolles 3; Game 3, Thursday’s result, Bozeman 4, Bolles 3.
Region 1-1A
(1) St. Johns Country Day beats (8) Covenant School, 2-0
Game 1, Monday’s result, St. Johns Country Day 10, Covenant School 0; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, St. Johns Country Day 15, Covenant School 0.
(2) University Christian beats (7) Rocky Bayou Christian, 2-0
Game 1, Monday’s result, University Christian 11, Rocky Bayou 1; Game 2, Monday’s result, University Christian 10, Rocky Bayou 0.
(3) St. Joseph beats (6) Christ’s Church, 2-0
Game 1, Monday’s result, St. Joseph 7, Christ’s Church 0; Game 2, Tuesday’s result, St. Joseph 7, Christ’s Church 6.
