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Softball: Eastern Tech, Chesapeake Earn Top Seeds
The Mavericks and Bayhawks earned a first-round bye in the regional playoffs.
and both earned top seeds in their respective regions.
Eastern Tech, which will play in the Baltimore County championships Thursday at CCBC Catonsville, earned the top seed in the Class 3A North region. The Mavericks will host the winner of Aberdeen and on Monday in a regional quarterfinal game.
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Chesapeake is the top-seeded team in the Class 2A North region and will host the winner of Randallstown and Douglass on Monday. Also, is the eighth seed in the Class 4A North region and will host Blake in an opening round game on Thursday.
Following Monday's quarterfinal round, the playoffs will continue with the regional semifinals on Wednesday and regional finals on Friday, May 18. The state semifinals will take place May 22 at the Bachman Softball Complex in Glen Burnie.
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The state championship games will take place May 25 and 26 at the University of Maryland College Park's Scott Taylor Softball Complex.
The championship game schedule will not be determined until after the semifinals are complete, according to the MPSSAA.
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