CIF Southern Section

Nearly two dozen Central Coast high school baseball and softball teams learned their postseason fate on Monday afternoon. The CIF Southern Section announced its playoff pairings for the postseason that opens on Tuesday with wildcard games. Wildcard games are essentially play-in games, where the winner moves on to the first round, while the loser’s season ends.

The schedules are listed below:
BASEBALL

DIVISION 2
Wildcard, Tuesday, 3:15 pm (play-in game, winner advances to first round)
Harvard-Westlake @ Arroyo Grande (winner plays at Foothill)
Atascadero @ Placentia (winner plays at Arcadia)
Nipomo @ San Marcos (winner plays at Mira Costa)
San Luis Obispo @ Bellflower (winner plays at Redlands East Valley)
First Round, Friday, 3:15 pm
Wildcard @ Paso Robles
Wildcard @ Santa Barbara
DIVISION 4
Wildcard, Tuesday, 3:15pm
Magnolia @ Carpinteria
DIVISION 5
Wildcard, Tuesday, 3:15 pm (play-in game, winner advances to first round)
St.Joseph @ Palmdale (winner plays @ Gabrielino)
Azusa @ Santa Ynez (winner plays @ Western Christian)
First Round, Thursday, 3:15 pm
Serra @ Lompoc
La Puente @ Cabrillo
DIVISION 7
First Round, Thursday, 3:15 pm
Cate @ Valley Christian
Shandon @ #3 Milken
Wildcard @ #2 North County Christian

SOFTBALL
DIVISION 3
Wildcard, Tuesday, 3:15pm
Pioneer Valley @ Burbank
Righetti @ Notre Dame
First Round, Thursday, 3:15 pm
Paso Robles @ Burroughs
Wildcard @ Atascadero
DIVISION 4
Wildcard, Tuesday, 3:15 pm
Morro Bay @ St.Paul
El Segundo @ Lompoc
First Round, Thursday, 3:15pm
Dos Pueblos @ Cabrillo
N.Torrance @ St.Joseph
DIVISION 7
First Round, Thursday, 3:15 pm
St.Matthias @ Valley christian
NC Christian @ Bell-Jeff

CIF-CENTRAL SECTION
BASEBALL
Quarterfinals, Thursday 4:30 pm
Mission Prep @ Corcoran
SOFTBALL
First round, Wednesday, 4:30 pm
Mission Prep @ Lindsay