IHSAA sets Sectional pairings for
baseball, softball
The Indiana High School Athletic Association has announced the pairings for the upcoming baseball and softball Sectionals.
Baseball
This year’s baseball Sectional will be played at Austin High School.
The first round pairings will be played on Wednesday, May 24th, with Brown County taking on Brownstown Central in the first game at 5 p.m.; followed by Milan versus South Ripley at approximately 7:15 p.m.
On Thursday, May 25th, Switzerland County will play host Austin in a 5 p.m. tilt; followed by Hauser taking on Southwestern at approximately 7:15 p.m.
The action then all shifts to Memorial Day, Monday, May 29th, when the winners of the Brown County/Brownstown Central game and the Milan/South Ripley game will play at 10 a.m.; with the winners of the Switzerland County/Austin game and the Hauser/Southwestern game playing at approximately noon.
Those two winners will then return later on Monday, May 29th, for the Sectional championship game, which will get underway at 7 p.m.
Softball
The Lady Pacer softball team will play in Class 2A Sectional #45 at Brownstown Central High School.
On Monday, May 22nd, the sectional’s first game will see Southwestern play Milan at 6 p.m.
On Tuesday, May 23rd, Switzerland County will play Hauser in the first game of the night at 5:30 p.m.; followed by Brownstown Central playing Brown County at approximately 7:30 p.m.
On Wednesday, May 25th, the first of two games will see South Ripley — which drew the bye —playing the winner of the Southwestern/Milan game at 5:30 p.m.; followed by the winners of the Switzerland County/Hauser game playing the winner of the Brownstown Central/Brown County game at approximately 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday’s two winners will then advance to the Sectional Championship game, which will be played on Thursday, May 26th, at 6:30 p.m.