Florala, Opp remain as baseball playoffs reach quarterfinals

Published 11:00 am Thursday, May 2, 2024

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...

Covington County will see its final two baseball teams compete in the quarterfinal round of the state baseball playoffs on Thursday, May 2, and Friday, May 3.

The first and second games of each second-round series will be played as a doubleheader on the first day of the series. The host team will serve as the “home team” in the first game of the series. The traveling team will be the designated “home team” in the second game. The host team will be the home team if the third game is necessary.

The Alabama High School Athletic Association has set the price of admission at $10 plus processing fees for a doubleheader and $8 for a third game. Tickets may be purchased in advance through GoFan. Additionally, the two schools hosting will have a cash gate upon entry.

In Class 1A, Florala (22-1) will host Brantley (18-5), for a series beginning Thursday, May 2, at 4:30 p.m. Game two will follow at approximately 7 p.m. If a third game is needed, it will be played on Friday, May 3, at 1 p.m.

In Class 3A, Opp (21-7) will travel to Thomasville (26-4) for a series beginning Thursday, May 2, at 5 p.m. Game two will follow at approximately 7:30 p.m. If a third game is needed, it will be played on Friday, May 3, at 1 p.m.

Quarterfinal round winners will advance to the semi-final round scheduled for next week.

— All playoff dates and times are subject to change.