The Illinois High School Association state softball tournament has been set, and teams across Western Illinois know their path as they compete for a championship.
Brackets were released Wednesday, May 6, and we’re up to the sectional finals. A pair of local teams, West Central and Ridgewood, will play Friday for a spot in the Class 1A Super-Sectional next week.
The state Final Four is June 4-6 in Peoria at the Louisville Slugger Complex.
Here’s a look at the brackets and schedules for teams in Fulton, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Knox, McDonough, Mercer, Stark and Warren counties.
Class 1A
Sterling Super-Sectional
Winner Eastland Sectional vs. Winner ROWVA-Williamsfield Sectional, June 1
ROWVA-Williamsfield Sectional
Game 1: (1) Biggsville West Central 3, (2) Henry-Senachwine 1
Game 2: (2) Ridgewood 8, (1) Stark County 3
Game 3: (1) Biggsville West Central vs. (2) Ridgewood, 4:30 p.m., May 29
Biggsville West Central Regional
Game 1: (8) Galva 6, (9) West Prairie 1
Game 2: (1) Biggsville West Central 10, (8) Galva 0
Game 3: (4) ROWVA-Williamsfield 8, (5) Abingdon-Avon 2
Game 4: (1) Biggsville West Central 2, (4) ROWVA-Williamsfield 1
Henry-Senachwine Regional
Game 1: (7) Putnam County 9, (10) Fieldcrest 8
Game 2: (6) Amboy 18, (11) Woodland 1
Game 3: (2) Henry-Senachwine 4, (7) Putnam County 1
Game 4: (3) Varna Midland 3, (6) Amboy 2
Game 5: (2) Henry-Senachwine 3, (3) Varna Midland 1
Kewanee Wethersfield Regional
Game 1: (8) Princeville 12, (9) Lowpoint-Washburn 2
Game 2: (1) Stark County 7, (8) Princeville 6
Game 3: (5) Bureau Valley 13, (4) Wethersfield 6
Game 4: (1) Stark County 8, (5) Bureau Valley 7
Ridgewood Regional
Game 1: (7) Monmouth United 7, (10) Bushnell-Prairie City 0
Game 2: (2) Ridgewood 10, (7) Monmouth United 2
Game 3: (6) Knoxville 10, (3) Orion 6
Game 4: (2) Ridgewood 11, (6) Knoxville 2
Athens Super-Sectional
Winner Concord Triopia Sectional vs. Winner Hardin Calhoun Sectional, June 1
Concord Triopia Sectional
Game 1: (1) Illini Bluffs 17, (3) Barry Western 1
Game 2: (2) Triopia 11, (1) Liberty 0
Game 3: (1) Illini Bluffs at (2) Triopia, 4:30 p.m., May 29
Havana Regional
Game 1: (7) Havana 10, (9) Delavan 0
Game 2: (1) Illini Bluffs 3, (7) Havana 1
Game 3: (5) Deer Creek-Mackinaw 6, (4) Athens 5
Game 4: (1) Illini Bluffs 10, (5) Deer Creek-Mackinaw 0
Barry Western Regional
Game 1: (7) Payson-Seymour 15, (10) Routt 0
Game 2: (2) Pawnee 12, (7) Payson-Seymour 2
Game 3: (3) Barry Western 11 (6) Brown County 2
Game 4: (3) Barry Western 1, (2) Pawnee 0
Liberty Regional
Game 1: (9) Mendon Unity 11, (8) Griggsville-Perry 0
Game 2: (1) Liberty 11, (9) Mendon Unity 1
Game 3: (5) Camp Point Central 9, (4) Winchester West Central 4
Game 4: (1) Liberty 11, (5) Camp Point Central 1
Triopia Regional
Game 1: (8) Midwest Central 13, (10) South Fulton 3
Game 2: (2) Triopia 9, (8) Midwest Central 3
Game 3: (6) Tremont 3, (3) Rushville-Industry 0
Game 4: (2) Triopia 4, (6) Tremont 0
Class 2A
East Peoria Super-Sectional (Brimfield)
Winner Brimfield Sectional vs. Winner Pontiac Sectional, June 1
Brimfield Sectional
Game 1: (1) Riverdale 10, (2) Eureka 4
Game 2: (2) Brimfield 6, (4) Peoria Notre Dame 1
Game 3: (1) Riverdale at (2) Brimfield, 4:30 p.m., May 29
Rock Island Alleman Regional
Game 1: (8) Erie-Prophetstown 10, (9) Monmouth-Roseville 3
Game 2: (1) Riverdale 4, (8) Erie-Prophetstown 3
Game 3: (5) Sherrard 10, (4) Alleman 8
Game 4: (1) Riverdale 6, (5) Sherrard 0
Chillicothe IVC Regional
Game 1: (2) Eureka 4, (8) North Fulton 3
Game 2: (3) IVC 11, (6) Illini West 1
Game 3: (2) Eureka 4, (3) IVC 2
Farmington Regional
Game 1: (7) Farmington 17, (9) Macomb 0
Game 2: (1) Stanford Olympia 9, (7) Farmington 0
Game 3: (4) Peoria Notre Dame 10, (5) Canton 7
Game 4: (4) Peoria Notre Dame 6, (1) Stanford Olympia 3
Kewanee Regional
Game 1: (2) Brimfield 9, (7) Mercer County 0
Game 2: (3) Rockridge 10, (6) Kewanee 0
Game 3: (2) Brimfield 9, (3) Rockridge 0
Decatur Super-Sectional
Winner Monticello Sectional vs. Winner Williamsville Sectional, at Millikin University, June 1
Williamsville Sectional
Game 1: (1) Rochester 3, (2) Sacred Heart-Griffin 2
Game 2: (1) Williamsville 6, (3) Buffalo Tri-City 1
Game 3: (1) Rochester at (1) Williamsville, 4:30 p.m., May 29
Rochester Regional
Game 1: (8) Riverton 20, (9) North Mac 10
Game 2: (1) Rochester 17, (8) Riverton 1
Game 3: (4) Warrensburg-Latham 7, (5) Auburn 3
Game 4: (1) Rochester 11, (4) Warrensburg-Latham 1
Pleasant Plains Regional
Game 1: (2) Sacred Heart-Griffin 10, (7) West Hancock 2
Game 2: (3) Beardstown 8, (5) Pleasant Plains 2
Game 3: (2) Sacred Heart-Griffin 2, (3) Beardstown 0
Williamsville Regional
Game 1: (9) New Berlin at (8) PORTA, 4:30 p.m., May 18
Game 2: (1) Williamsville vs. Winner Game 1, 4:30 p.m., May 19
Game 3: (6) Quincy Notre Dame 9, (4) Pittsfield 3
Game 4: (1) Williamsville 11, (6) Quincy Notre Dame 2
Buffalo Tri-City Regional
Game 1: (2) Gillespie 10, (7) Litchfield 0
Game 2: (3) Tri-City 16, (6) Carlinville 0
Game 3: (3) Tri-City 4, (2) Gillespie 3
Class 3A
East Peoria Super-Sectional (LaSalle)
Winner LaSalle-Peru Sectional vs. Winner Providence Catholic Sectional, June 1
LaSalle-Peru Sectional
Game 1: (1) Dunlap 2, (2) Ottawa Twp.1
Game 2: (4) LaSalle-Peru 2, (2) East Peoria 0
Game 3: (1) Dunlap at (4) LaSalle-Peru, 4 p.m., May 29
Dunlap Regional
Game 1: (6) Limestone 20, (4) Kankakee 2
Game 2: (1) Dunlap 15, (6) Limestone 0
Geneseo Regional
Game 1: (2) Ottawa Twp. 15, (7) Rochelle 0
Game 2: (3) Geneseo 11, (6) Dixon 0
Game 3: (2) Ottawa Twp. 3, (3) Geneseo 0
Sterling Regional
Game 1: (4) LaSalle-Peru 4, (5) Sterling 1
Game 2: (4) LaSalle-Peru 3, (1) Sycamore 0
Streator Twp. Regional
Game 1: (2) East Peoria 7, (7) Galesburg 2
Game 2: (3) Metamora 3, (5) Streator Twp 1
Game 3: (2) East Peoria 4, (3) Metamora 3
This article originally appeared on Galesburg Register-Mail: 2 Western Illinois teams to square off for IHSA sectional softball title
Reporting by Dan Spears, USA TODAY NETWORK / Galesburg Register-Mail
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