By SAM STAFF/Sports Writer
Eleven “Southern Six” prep baseball squads begin South State playoff action in the three largest classifications this week.
Some times days and times have been changed as weather issues loom for the weekend.
Here is the First Round MHSAA Baseball playoff schedule for Class 7A-Class 5A.
MHSAA Baseball Playoffs
First Round
CLASS 7A
Thursday
Game 1
Petal at Ocean Springs, 7 p.m.
Gulfport at Oak Grove, 7 p.m.
D’Iberville at Northwest Rankin, 7 p.m.
Brandon at St. Martin, 7 p.m.
Friday
Game 1
Germantown at Hernando, 7 p.m.
Lewisburg at Madison Central, 7 p.m.
DeSoto Central at Oxford, 7 p.m.
Starkville at Tupelo, 7 p.m.
Game 2
Northwest Rankin at D’Iberville, 7 p.m.
St. Martin at Brandon, 7 p.m.
Ocean Springs at Petal , 7 p.m.
Oak Grove at Gulfport, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Game 2
Hernando at Germantown, 7 p.m.
Madison Central at Lewisburg, 7 p.m.
Oxford at DeSoto Central, 7 p.m.
Tupelo at Starkville, 7 p.m.
Monday
Game 3, if necessary
Germantown at Hernando, 7 p.m.
Lewisburg at Madison Central, 7 p.m.
DeSoto Central at Oxford, 7 p.m.
Starkville at Tupelo, 7 p.m.
D’Iberville at Northwest Rankin, 7 p.m.
Brandon at St. Martin, 7 p.m.
Petal at Ocean Springs, 7 p.m.
Gulfport at Oak Grove, 7 p.m.
CLASS 6A
Thursday
Game 1
Greenville at Saltillo, 4 p.m.
South Panola at Warren Central, 6 p.m.
Neshoba Central at Grenada, 7 p.m.
Hattiesburg at Hancock, 7 p.m.
Terry at Pearl River Central, 7 p.m.
Game 2
Greenville at Saltillo, 6 p.m.
Friday
Game 1
Olive Branch at Ridgeland, 7 p.m.
Long Beach at George County, 7 p.m.
Picayune at West Jones, 7 p.m.
Game 2
Grenada at Neshoba Central, 6 p.m.
Hancock at Hattiesburg, 7 p.m.
Pearl River Central at Terry, 6 p.m.
Saturday
Game 2
Ridgeland at Olive Branch, 5 p.m.
Warren Central at South Panola, 7 p.m.
George County at Long Beach, 1 p.m.
West Jones at Picayune, 7 p.m.
Monday
Game 3, if necessary
Olive Branch at Ridgeland, 7 p.m.
South Panola at Warren Central, 6 p.m.
Neshoba Central at Grenada, 7 p.m.
Long Beach at George County, 7 p.m.
Hattiesburg at Hancock, 7 p.m.
Terry at Pearl River Central, 7 p.m.
Picayune at West Jones, 7 p.m.
CLASS 5A
Thursday
Game 1
Stone at Sumrall, 7 p.m.
Pontotoc at Florence, 6 p.m.
Vicksburg at Lafayette, 5 p.m.
Brookhaven at Northeast Jones, 6 p.m.
East Central at South Jones, 7 p.m.
Friday
Game 1
New Hope at Cleveland Central, 6 p.m.
North Pike at Purvis, 7 p.m.
Game 2
South Jones at East Central, 7 p.m.
Sumrall at Stone, 7 p.m.
Florence at Pontotoc, 6 p.m.
Northeast Jones at Brookhaven, 6 p.m.
Saturday
Game 2
Cleveland Central at New Hope, 1 p.m.
Lafayette at Vicksburg, 6 p.m.
Purvis at North Pike, Noon
Game 3, if necessary
East Central at South Jones, 2 p.m.
Brookhaven at Northeast Jones, 6 p.m.
Monday
Game 3, if necessary
New Hope at Cleveland Central, 6 p.m.
Pontotoc at Florence, 6 p.m.
Vicksburg at Lafayette, 5 p.m.
Stone at Sumrall, 7 p.m.
North Pike at Purvis, 7 p.m.
East Central at South Jones, 7 p.m.
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