Class 5 district 6 baseball seedings have been announced, with the West Plains Zizzers securing the third seed in a competitive district. Willard claimed the top seed, while Branson took the second seed. The district tournament is set to kick off on Wednesday at Branson, with the Zizzers facing off against Bolivar in the first round at 6pm, airing on KDY 102.5 fm.
In other sports news, the Willow Springs Lady Bear and SCA rival Houston Lady Tigers emerged as district softball champions. The two teams are scheduled to go head-to-head in the Quarterfinal round of the state playoffs on Tuesday at Willow Springs at 4:30pm, airing on KUKU 100.3. The winner of this match will advance to the final four in girls softball.
Meanwhile, the STL Cardinals recently faced off against the Brew Crew, and fans can catch a detailed recap of the game on KUKU 100.3 and News Talk Radio KWPM.
Additionally, high school baseball district semifinals are in full swing, with various matchups taking place across different classes and districts. Notably, the No. 7 seed University of Missouri softball team will be hosting the 2024 NCAA Columbia Regional from May 17-19 at the Mizzou Softball Stadium. The Tigers, coming off a strong showing in the SEC Tournament, will face off against Omaha in their opening game. Joining them in the regional field are Washington, Indiana, and Omaha.