By SAM STAFF/Sports Writer
Last season, a trio of “Southern Six” squads battled for prep softball state titles.
This week, Hancock, East Central and St. Patrick all resume their journey to get back to Hattiesburg and play for yet another title.
Here is the Fast-Pitch Softball Schedule for teams in Class 7A, 6A, 5A. 4A and 3A:
First Round
CLASS 7A
Wednesday’s Scores
Game 1
Hernando 7, Tupelo 1
Lewisburg 3, Germantown 2
Clinton 4, DeSoto Central 3
Thursday
Game 1
Oxford at Madison Central, 6 p.m.
St. Martin at Northwest Rankin, 6:30 p.m.
Brandon at Ocean Springs, 6 p.m.
Pearl at Harrison Central, 6 p.m.
Gulfport at Petal, 6 p.m.
Game 2
Hernando at Tupelo, 6 p.m.
Friday
Game 2
Germantown at Lewisburg, 6:30 p.m.
Madison Central at Oxford, 6 p.m.
DeSoto Central at Clinton, 6 p.m.
Northwest Rankin at St. Martin, 6:30 p.m.
Ocean Springs at Brandon, 6 p.m.
Harrison Central at Pearl, 6 p.m.
Petal at Gulfport, 5:30 p.m.
Saturday
Game 3, if necessary
Tupelo at Hernando, 6 p.m.
Lewisburg at Germantown, 6:30 p.m.
Oxford at Madison Central, 6 p.m.
Clinton at DeSoto Central, 6 p.m.
St. Martin at Northwest Rankin, 6:30 p.m.
Brandon at Ocean Springs, 6 p.m.
Pearl at Harrison Central, 6 p.m.
Gulfport at Petal, 11 a.m.
CLASS 6A
Wednesday’s Scores
Game 1
South Panola 16, Ridgeland 0
Game 2
South Panola 15, Ridgeland 0 (South Panola wins series 2-0).
Thursday
Game 1
Saltillo at Warren Central, 5 p.m.
Center Hill at Neshoba Central, 6 p.m.
Vicksburg at Grenada, 5 p.m.
Pascagoula at Pearl River Central, 6 p.m.
Terry at Hancock, 5 p.m.
Hattiesburg at George County, 6 p.m.
West Harrison at West Jones, 6 p.m.
Game 2
Terry at Hancock, 7 p.m.
Friday
Game 2
Warren Central at Saltillo, 5 p.m.
Neshoba Central at Center Hill, 6 p.m.
Grenada at Vicksburg, 5 p.m.
Pearl River Central at Pascagoula, 6 p.m.
George County at Hattiesburg, 6 p.m.
West Jones at West Harrison, 6:30 p.m.
Game 3, if necessary
Hancock at Terry, 5 p.m.
Saturday
Game 3, if necessary
Saltillo at Warren Central, 3 p.m.
Center Hill at Neshoba Central, 2 p.m.
Vicksburg at Grenada, 11 a.m.
Pascagoula at Pearl River Central, 2 p.m.
Terry at Hancock, 5 p.m.
Hattiesburg at George County, 6 p.m.
West Harrison at West Jones, 6 p.m.
CLASS 5A
Wednesday’s Scores
Game 1
Lafayette 15, Gentry 0
Corinth 20, Greenville 0
Game 2
Lafayette 15, Gentry 0 (Lafayette wins series 2-0).
Corinth 15, Greenville 0 (Corinth wins series 2-0).
Thursday
Game 1
Pontotoc at Cleveland Central, 6 p.m.
Vancleave at South Jones, 6 p.m.
Florence at Stone, 6 p.m.
Brookhaven at East Central, 5:30 p.m.
Wayne County at North Pike, 6:30 p.m.
Friday
Game 1
Yazoo City at New Hope, 5 p.m.
Game 2
Cleveland Central at Pontotoc, 6 p.m.
Yazoo City at New Hope, 7 p.m.
South Jones at Vancleave, 6 p.m.
Stone at Florence, 6 p.m.
East Central at Brookhaven, 4 p.m.
North Pike at Wayne County, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday
Game 3, if necessary
Pontotoc at Cleveland Central, Noon
Vancleave at South Jones, 2 p.m.
Florence at Stone, 1 p.m.
Brookhaven at East Central, 1 p.m.
Wayne County at North Pike, 3 p.m.
Second Round
CLASS 4A
Thursday
Game 1
South Pontotoc at Itawamba AHS, 6 p.m.
Kosciusko at West Lauderdale, 7 p.m.
Choctaw Central at Caledonia, 6 p.m.
Tishomingo County at North Pontotoc, 6 p.m.
Bay High at Columbia, 6 p.m.
Sumrall at Poplarville, 6 p.m.
Greene County at Purvis, 6 p.m.
Pass Christian at Lawrence County, 6 p.m.
Friday
Game 2
Itawamba AHS at South Pontotoc, 6 p.m.
West Lauderdale at Kosciusko, 7 p.m.
Caledonia at Choctaw Central, 6 p.m.
North Pontotoc at Tishomingo County, 6 p.m.
Columbia at Bay High, 6:30 p.m.
Poplarville at Sumrall, 6 p.m.
Purvis at Greene County, 6 p.m.
Lawrence County at Pass Christian, 6 p.m.
Saturday
Game 3, if necessary
South Pontotoc at Itawamba AHS, 6 p.m.
Kosciusko at West Lauderdale, 7 p.m.
Choctaw Central at Caledonia, 6 p.m.
Tishomingo County at North Pontotoc, 6 p.m.
Bay High at Columbia, 6 p.m.
Sumrall at Poplarville, 6 p.m.
Greene County at Purvis, 6 p.m.
Pass Christian at Lawrence County, 1 p.m.
CLASS 3A
Wednesday
Game 1
Choctaw County 16, Humphreys County 0
Game 2
Choctaw County 18, Humphreys County 0 (Choctaw County wins series 2-0).
Thursday
Game 1
Winona at Nettleton, 5:30 p.m.
East Webster at Yazoo County, 5:30 p.m.
Booneville at Independence, 5:30 p.m.
Seminary at Enterprise-Clarke, 6:30 p.m.
Magee at St. Patrick, 6 p.m.
West Marion at Wesson, 6 p.m.
SE Lauderdale at Jefferson Davis County, 5:30 p.m.
Friday
Game 2
Nettleton at Winona, 5:30 p.m.
Yazoo County at East Webster, 5:30 p.m.
Independence at Booneville, 6 p.m.
Enterprise-Clarke at Seminary, 6:30 p.m.
St. Patrick at Magee, 6 p.m.
Wesson at West Marion, 6:30 p.m.
Jefferson Davis County at SE Lauderdale, 5:30 p.m.
Saturday
Game 3, if necessary
Winona at Nettleton, 5:30 p.m.
East Webster at Yazoo County, 1 p.m.
Booneville at Independence, 2 p.m.
Seminary at Enterprise-Clarke, 2 p.m.
Magee at St. Patrick, 6 p.m.
West Marion at Wesson, 2 p.m.
SE Lauderdale at Jefferson Davis County, Noon
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