TEMPLE, Texas — Four teams are left standing in the 2023 Texas High School Softball and Baseball playoffs.
After taking down Trenton on Saturday, the Crawford softball team is headed to the 2A state tournament for the fourth straight year. The Pirates have secured 2 of the past 3 state title crowns and are looking to go back-to-back in Austin.
While Crawford punched its ticket to state, China Spring baseball eliminated Carthage for the third consecutive year and became the winningest team in China Spring baseball history.
Over in 1A, the Abbott Panthers clinched their second consecutive trip to the state tournament after defeating Dodd City and became the first area team to secure a spot in Round Rock.
6 Sports has gathered the schedule for this week and will update with scores as able.
Softball
2A State Semifinal
Crawford vs. Weimer - Single game
- Tuesday: Weimar 3, Crawford 0
Baseball
4A Region III Final
China Spring vs. Taylor - Best-of-3 series
- Wednesday: Taylor 3, China Spring 0
- Thursday: China Spring 12, Taylor 1
- Thursday: China Spring 14, Taylor 6
3A Region III Final
West vs. Maypearl
- Thursday: Maypearl 2, West 0
- Friday: West 4, Maypearl 1
- Game 3: Saturday at 7 p.m. at Cleburne H.S.
1A State Semifinal
Abbott vs TBD (opponent still undetermined) - Single game
- Wednesday, June 7th, at 9 a.m. or 12 p.m. at Dell Diamond in Round Rock
** = if necessary
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