MAIS baseball playoff brackets for 2026 state tournament, schedule, scores

MAIS baseball playoff brackets for 2026 state tournament, schedule, scores

The Mississippi high school baseball playoffs are here.

Here is the playoff schedule for the 2026 MAIS baseball state tournament for Classes 1A-4A. All games will consist of a three-game series.

MAIS Class 1A-4A first- through third-round games will be hosted by the lower seed for Game 1 and the higher seed for Games 2 and 3, which are doubleheaders

The championship games will run from May 11-15, with the highest-seeded team as the home team.

MAIS baseball playoff schedule, scores 2026

Class 1A

Second round

Monday, April 27

Game 1

Franklin County (La.) at Briarfield Academy, 6 p.m.

Tuesday, April 28

Game 1

Wilkinson County Christian Academy at Humphreys Academy, 5 p.m.

Columbus Christian Academy at Tunica Academy, 5 p.m.

Calhoun Academy at DeSoto School, 6 p.m.

Claiborne Academy at Tallulah Academy, 6 p.m.

Magnolia Heights’ Cayden Prestage (2) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy’s Justin Word (27) high-fives teammates before a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Brannan Overstreet (23) celebrates after getting Jackson Academy's Tai Jones (33) out during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy players stand for the national anthem before a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Brannan Overstreet (23) slides into third base during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Jack Price (15) walks into the dugout during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Tre Miller (11) throws the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy Jed Rodden (17) high-fives Parker Thomas (13) before a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy’s Deuce Jenkins (8) catches the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Quincy Pratt (9) celebrates with teammates after hitting a home run during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Quincy Pratt (9) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Brannan Overstreet (23) slides into home plate as Jackson Academy's Caden Clay (24) tags him out during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy’s Landyn Baker (7) runs to the dugout during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy's Tai Jones (33) celebrates with teammates after scoring during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy's Josef Walker (1) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy’s Deuce Jenkins (8) braces to be hit by a pitch during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy’s Landyn Baker (7) fields the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy's Tai Jones (33) rounds third base during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy Jed Rodden (17) throws the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy’s Cooper Griffin (16) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Christian Doty (6) walks off the field after getting out during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy’s Deuce Jenkins (8) swings for the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

A baseball sits on the pitcher’s mound during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Tre Miller (11) looks over his bat during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy Jed Rodden (17) celebrates after getting an out during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights’ Cayden Prestage (2) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Cole Prosek (3) catches the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights head coach Chris McMinn talks with players and other coaches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Jett Pratt (1) throws the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Brannan Overstreet (23) catches the ball as Jackson Academy's Tai Jones (33) runs to first base during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy’s Deuce Jenkins (8) walks to the dugout after getting out during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy coach Justin Reed talks with Justin Word (27) during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy's Josef Walker (1) rounds third base during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy's Josef Walker (1) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy’s Deuce Jenkins (8) fields the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Jett Pratt (1) reacts after getting an out during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights’ Cayden Prestage (2) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights players high-five during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy’s Justin Word (27) throws the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Brannan Overstreet (23) catches the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Quincy Pratt (9) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

A pitch heads toward home plate during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Jackson Academy’s Landyn Baker (7) throws the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights' Quincy Pratt (9) rounds third base after hitting a home run during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Magnolia Heights players break out of a huddle after a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights’ Cayden Prestage (2) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights’ Cayden Prestage (2) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy’s Justin Word (27) high-fives teammates before a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Brannan Overstreet (23) celebrates after getting Jackson Academy's Tai Jones (33) out during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy players stand for the national anthem before a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Brannan Overstreet (23) slides into third base during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Jack Price (15) walks into the dugout during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Tre Miller (11) throws the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy Jed Rodden (17) high-fives Parker Thomas (13) before a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy’s Deuce Jenkins (8) catches the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Quincy Pratt (9) celebrates with teammates after hitting a home run during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Quincy Pratt (9) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Brannan Overstreet (23) slides into home plate as Jackson Academy's Caden Clay (24) tags him out during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy’s Landyn Baker (7) runs to the dugout during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy's Tai Jones (33) celebrates with teammates after scoring during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy's Josef Walker (1) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy’s Deuce Jenkins (8) braces to be hit by a pitch during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy’s Landyn Baker (7) fields the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy's Tai Jones (33) rounds third base during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy Jed Rodden (17) throws the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy’s Cooper Griffin (16) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Christian Doty (6) walks off the field after getting out during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy’s Deuce Jenkins (8) swings for the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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A baseball sits on the pitcher’s mound during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Tre Miller (11) looks over his bat during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy Jed Rodden (17) celebrates after getting an out during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights’ Cayden Prestage (2) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Cole Prosek (3) catches the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights head coach Chris McMinn talks with players and other coaches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Jett Pratt (1) throws the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Brannan Overstreet (23) catches the ball as Jackson Academy's Tai Jones (33) runs to first base during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy’s Deuce Jenkins (8) walks to the dugout after getting out during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy coach Justin Reed talks with Justin Word (27) during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy's Josef Walker (1) rounds third base during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy's Josef Walker (1) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy’s Deuce Jenkins (8) fields the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Jett Pratt (1) reacts after getting an out during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights’ Cayden Prestage (2) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights players high-five during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy’s Justin Word (27) throws the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Brannan Overstreet (23) catches the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Quincy Pratt (9) pitches during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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A pitch heads toward home plate during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Jackson Academy’s Landyn Baker (7) throws the ball during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights' Quincy Pratt (9) rounds third base after hitting a home run during a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

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Magnolia Heights players break out of a huddle after a high school baseball game between Jackson Academy and Magnolia Heights at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Magnolia Heights defeated Jackson Academy 6-5.

Wednesday, April 29

Game 2

Briarfield Academy at Franklin County (La.), 6 p.m.

Thursday, April 30

Game 2

Tunica Academy at Columbus Christian Academy, 4 p.m.

DeSoto School at Calhoun Academy, 4 p.m.

Humphreys Academy at Wilkinson County Christian Academy, 4 p.m.

Tallulah Academy at Claiborne Academy, 4:30 p.m.

Frist round

Briarfield Academy wins series 2-0 against Union Christian Academy

Humpreys Academy wins series 2-0 over Riverdale Academy

Tunica Academy wins series 2-0 over Hebron Christian

Calhoun Academy wins series 2-0 over Marvell Academy

Columbus Christian Academy wins series 2-0 over Lee Academy (Ark.)

Franklin County (La.) wins series 2-1 over Tensas Academy (La.)

DeSoto School wins series 2-1 over Kemper Academy

Class 2A

Division I

Second round

Monday, April 27

Game 1

Prairie View Academy (La.) at Lamar Christian School, 7 p.m.

Tuesday, April 28

Game 1

Sylva Bay Academy at River Oaks (La.), 5 p.m.

Regents School of Oxford at Benton Academy, 6 p.m.

Manchester Academy at Canton Academy, 6 p.m.

Thursday, April 30

Game 2

Lamar Christian School at Prairie View Academy (La.), 4 p.m.

River Oaks (La.) at Sylva Bay Academy, 4 p.m.

Canton Academy at Manchester Academy, 4 p.m.

Benton Academy at Regents School of Oxford, 4:30 p.m.

First round

Canton Academy wins series 2-0 over Indianola Academy

Benton Academy wins series 2-0 over Deer Creek School

Division II

Second round

Monday, April 27

Game 1

Carroll Academy at Newton County Academy, 5 p.m.

Tuesday, April 28

Game 1

North Sunflower Academy at Central Holmes Christian, 5 p.m.

Centreville Academy at Greenville Christian, 5 p.m.

St. Joseph Catholic-Greenville at Prentiss Christian School, 5 p.m.

Thursday, April 30

Game 2

Central Holmes Christian at North Sunflower Academy, 4 p.m.

Prentiss Christian School at St. Joseph Catholic-Greenville, 4:30 p.m.

Newton County Academy at Carroll Academy, 5 p.m.

Greenville Christian at Centreville Academy, 5 p.m.

First round

Newton County Academy wins series 2-0 over Delta Academy

Central Holmes Christian wins series 2-0 over Discover Christian School

Class 3A

Division I

First round

Monday, April 27

Game 1

North Delta at Winston Academy, 6 p.m.

Tuesday, April 28

Game 1

Tri-County Academy at Marshall Academy, 5 p.m.

Riverfield Academy at Wayne Academy, 5 p.m.

Columbia Academy at St. Aloysius, 6 p.m.

Thursday, April 30

Game 2

Marshall Academy at Tri-County Academy, 4:30 p.m.

Wayne Academy at Riverfield Academy, 4:30 p.m.

St. Aloysius at Columbia Academy, 5 p.m.

Friday, May 1

Game 2

Winston Academy at North Delta, 5 p.m.

Division II

First round

Monday, April 27

Central Hinds Academy at Bowling Green (La.), 6 p.m.

Tuesday, April 28

Kirk Academy at Leake Academy, 5 p.m.

Lee Academy at Washington School, 6 p.m.

Amite School Center at Adams County Christian, 6:30 p.m.

Thursday, April 30

Game 2

Adams County Christian at Amite School Center, 4:30 p.m.

Leake Academy at Kirk Academy, 4:30 p.m.

Washington School at Lee Academy, 4:30 p.m.

Bowling Green (La.) at Central Hinds Academy, 5 p.m.

Class 4A

Division I

First round

Monday, April 27

Game 1

Madison-Ridgeland Academy 15, Oak Forest Academy (La.) 4

Tuesday, April 28

Game 1

Hartfield Academy at Jackson Academy, 4:30 p.m.

Magnolia Heights at Lamar School, 5 p.m.

Jackson Prep at Simpson Academy, 6 p.m.

Thursday, April 30

Game 2

Jackson Academy at Hartfield Academy, 4:30 p.m.

Lamar School at Magnolia Heights, 4:30 p.m.

Oak Forest Academy (La.) at Madison-Ridgeland Academy, 4:30 p.m.

Simpson Academy at Jackson Prep, 4:30 p.m.

A pitch goes through the air during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Hartfield Academy's Noah Flynn (28) pitches during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Jackson Prep's Blake Bitner (13) throws the ball to first base during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Jackson Prep's Sam Milner (31) swings at the ball during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Jackson Prep's Sam Milner (31) tags Hartfield Academy's Tanner Binkley (5) during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Jackson Prep's Aiden Rowe (3) and Blake Bitner (13) prepare to catch the ball during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Jackson Prep's Sam Milner (31) swings at the ball during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Jackson Prep's Aiden Rowe (3) pitches during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Jackson Prep's Hayden Davidson (6) slides into home plate during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Jackson Prep's Hayden Davidson (6) rounds third base during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Hartfield Academy's Noah Flynn (28) pitches during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Jackson Prep's Kevin Roberts Jr. (4) reacts to a call during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Players stand for the national anthem before a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Hartfield Academy's JP Shimfessel (4) tuns onto the field before a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Hartfield Academy's Noah Flynn (28) pitches during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Jackson Prep's Aiden Rowe (3) pitches during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Hartfield Academy's Luke Wesson (3) catches the ball during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Hartfield Academy head coach Justin Smith talks with Jackson Prep's head coach Brent Heavener before a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Hartfield Academy's Noah Flynn (28) pitches during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Hartfield Academy's Noah Flynn (28) pitches during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Jackson Prep's head coach Brent Heavener walks to a dugout after a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Jackson Prep's Aiden Rowe (3) pitches during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Hartfield Academy's Ty Latham (2) pitchesduring a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Hartfield Academy's Grayson Vance (34) swings at the ball during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Jackson Prep's Aiden Rowe (3) pitches during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Hartfield Academy's Noah Flynn (28) pitches during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Jackson Prep's Blake Bitner (13) throws the ball to first base during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Jackson Prep's Sam Milner (31) swings at the ball during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Jackson Prep's Sam Milner (31) tags Hartfield Academy's Tanner Binkley (5) during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Jackson Prep's Aiden Rowe (3) and Blake Bitner (13) prepare to catch the ball during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Jackson Prep's Hayden Davidson (6) slides into home plate during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Jackson Prep's Hayden Davidson (6) rounds third base during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Jackson Prep's Kevin Roberts Jr. (4) reacts to a call during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Hartfield Academy's JP Shimfessel (4) tuns onto the field before a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Hartfield Academy's Luke Wesson (3) catches the ball during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Hartfield Academy head coach Justin Smith talks with Jackson Prep's head coach Brent Heavener before a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Hartfield Academy's Noah Flynn (28) pitches during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Jackson Prep's head coach Brent Heavener walks to a dugout after a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Jackson Prep's Aiden Rowe (3) pitches during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Hartfield Academy's Ty Latham (2) pitchesduring a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Hartfield Academy's Grayson Vance (34) swings at the ball during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

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Hartfield Academy's Noah Flynn (28) pitches during a high school baseball game between Hartfield Academy and Jackson Prep at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss., on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Hartfield Academy defeated Jackson Prep in the first game 5-1.

Division II

The losing teams in Division I will be placed in the Division II tournament.

Division III

First round

Tuesday, April 28

Game 1

Starkville Academy at Madison-St. Joseph Catholic, 5:30 p.m.

Silliman Institute (La.) at Brookhaven Academy, 6 p.m.

Parklane Academy at Cathedral Catholic, 6 p.m.

Bayou Academy at East Rankin Academy, 6:30 p.m.

Thursday, April 30

Game 2

Madison-St. Joseph Catholic at Starkville Academy, 4 p.m.

East Rankin Academy at Bayou Academy, 4 p.m.

Brookhaven Academy at Silliman Institute (La.), 4 p.m.

Cathedral Catholic at Parklane Academy, 4 p.m.

Michael Chavez covers high school sports, among others, for the Clarion Ledger. Email him at mchavez@gannett.com or reach out to him on X, formerly Twitter @MikeSChavez.

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