May 4, 2021 at 4:38 p.m.
Jay begins opening night
Jay begins opening night
INDIANAPOLIS — Both Patriot teams will start the postseason on the opening night of the tournament.
The IHSAA on Sunday held its sectional tournament draws for baseball and softball, setting the path to the state finals for the Jay County High School squads.
Jay County’s baseball team, which won the Class 3A Sectional 23 tournament in both 2018 and 2019, was moved south into the Class 3A Sectional 24 tournament, set for May 26 through 31 at Yorktown.
The Hamilton Heights Huskies (8-6) and Delta Eagles (5-10) meet in the first game of the tournament, with Jay County (5-3) squaring off against the Guerin Catholic Golden Eagles (6-12) later that same night.
The New Castle Trojans (7-10) meet three-time defending sectional champion and 2019 regional champion Yorktown Tigers (10-6) in the second semifinal. Yorktown defeated Jay County on a walk-off single, 7-6, in the 2019 regional championship.
The sectional semifinals will be May 31.
In the Class 3A Sectional 23 softball tournament set for May 24 through 29 at Hamilton Heights, the host Huskies (1-8) meet the Delta Eagles (8-11) in the first game, with Jay County (7-4) and Yorktown No. 4 (9-2) set to square off later the same night. Winners advance to the sectional semifinal.
The other sectional semifinal pits third-ranked Guerin Catholic (11-0) against New Castle (3-13).
Yorktown won sectional titles in both 2018 and ’19, along with the 2019 regional championship.
Dates and times for both tournaments will be announced at a later date.
FR hosts opener
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Fort Recovery’s softball team earned a No. 5 seed in the OHSAA softball sectional tournament draw held Sunday.
The Indians (12-9) will begin Division IV Wapakoneta District tournament play at 5 p.m. Monday as they host the seventh-seeded Ridgemont Golden Gophers (9-7) in the sectional semifinal.
The winner advances to the sectional final at 5 p.m. Thursday at Lincolnview against the No. 3 seed Lancers (17-2-1).
The other sectional semifinal in the Indians’ half of the district pits No. 10 seed Marion Local (3-14) at Midwest Athletic Conference rival and No. 8 seed St. Henry (8-13) at 5 p.m. Monday. No. 2 Crestview (15-6) will host the winner in the 5 p.m. May 13 sectional final.
Sectional champions advance to the district semifinal at 6 p.m. May 18 at Wapakoneta.
The top half of the district field has top-seeded Minster (14-5) awaiting either No. 9 seed Upper Scioto Valley (6-15) or No. 12 seed Spencerville (4-13).
Third-seeded Parkway (14-5) hosts No. 13 seed Perry (1-13) in a sectional semifinal, with the winner advancing to face either No. 6 seed New Bremen (11-11) or No. 11 seed Waynesfield-Goshen (5-6).
The district semifinal for the top half of the bracket is set for 4 p.m. May 18 at Wapakoneta. The district championship will be 5 p.m. May 21.
The IHSAA on Sunday held its sectional tournament draws for baseball and softball, setting the path to the state finals for the Jay County High School squads.
Jay County’s baseball team, which won the Class 3A Sectional 23 tournament in both 2018 and 2019, was moved south into the Class 3A Sectional 24 tournament, set for May 26 through 31 at Yorktown.
The Hamilton Heights Huskies (8-6) and Delta Eagles (5-10) meet in the first game of the tournament, with Jay County (5-3) squaring off against the Guerin Catholic Golden Eagles (6-12) later that same night.
The New Castle Trojans (7-10) meet three-time defending sectional champion and 2019 regional champion Yorktown Tigers (10-6) in the second semifinal. Yorktown defeated Jay County on a walk-off single, 7-6, in the 2019 regional championship.
The sectional semifinals will be May 31.
In the Class 3A Sectional 23 softball tournament set for May 24 through 29 at Hamilton Heights, the host Huskies (1-8) meet the Delta Eagles (8-11) in the first game, with Jay County (7-4) and Yorktown No. 4 (9-2) set to square off later the same night. Winners advance to the sectional semifinal.
The other sectional semifinal pits third-ranked Guerin Catholic (11-0) against New Castle (3-13).
Yorktown won sectional titles in both 2018 and ’19, along with the 2019 regional championship.
Dates and times for both tournaments will be announced at a later date.
FR hosts opener
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Fort Recovery’s softball team earned a No. 5 seed in the OHSAA softball sectional tournament draw held Sunday.
The Indians (12-9) will begin Division IV Wapakoneta District tournament play at 5 p.m. Monday as they host the seventh-seeded Ridgemont Golden Gophers (9-7) in the sectional semifinal.
The winner advances to the sectional final at 5 p.m. Thursday at Lincolnview against the No. 3 seed Lancers (17-2-1).
The other sectional semifinal in the Indians’ half of the district pits No. 10 seed Marion Local (3-14) at Midwest Athletic Conference rival and No. 8 seed St. Henry (8-13) at 5 p.m. Monday. No. 2 Crestview (15-6) will host the winner in the 5 p.m. May 13 sectional final.
Sectional champions advance to the district semifinal at 6 p.m. May 18 at Wapakoneta.
The top half of the district field has top-seeded Minster (14-5) awaiting either No. 9 seed Upper Scioto Valley (6-15) or No. 12 seed Spencerville (4-13).
Third-seeded Parkway (14-5) hosts No. 13 seed Perry (1-13) in a sectional semifinal, with the winner advancing to face either No. 6 seed New Bremen (11-11) or No. 11 seed Waynesfield-Goshen (5-6).
The district semifinal for the top half of the bracket is set for 4 p.m. May 18 at Wapakoneta. The district championship will be 5 p.m. May 21.
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