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PIAA District One baseball playoff pairings, previews, roundups
TL;DR
The PIAA District One baseball playoffs start on May 18 for Class 5A and 6A, with smaller classifications beginning on May 19. Previews and pairings for Bucks County area teams are included.
Key points
- PIAA District One baseball playoffs start May 18 for Class 5A and 6A
- Smaller classifications begin on May 19
- Previews for Bucks County area teams included
- Germantown Academy participates in PAISAA Tournament
- Class 6A has six teams advancing to states
The PIAA District One baseball playoffs begin Monday, May 18, for Class 5A and 6A, while the smaller-school classifications start Tuesday, May 19.
Here are the pairings with previews for Bucks County area teams, plus Germantown Academy in the PAISAA Tournament:
PIAA District One Baseball Playoffs
Class 6A: Six advance to states
(all games 4 p.m. unless noted)
First round: Monday, May 18
(17) Cheltenham at (16) Boyertown
(24) Avon Grove at (9) Souderton: The Big Red went 11-4 to take second in the SOL Colonial.
(20) Great Valley at (13) Wissahickon
(21) Central Bucks West at (12) Garnet Valley: The Bucks ended up 8-7 and third in the SOL Colonial.
(18) WC Henderson at (15) Quakertown: The Panthers finished 9-6 and tied for second in the SOL Liberty.
(23) Lower Merion at (10) Plymouth Whitemarsh
(19) Council Rock North at (14) Downingtown East: CR North finished 9-6 in the SOL Patriot.
(22) Council Rock South at (11) Methacton: The Golden Hawks went 7-8 in the SOL Patriot.
Neshaminy's Mike Sassano, 2, gets the out on Pennsbury's Connor Zuczek, 3, during a Suburban One League Patriot Division baseball game in Langhorne on May 5, 2026.
Second round: Wednesday, May 20
17-16 winner at (1) Haverford
24-9 winner at (8) Neshaminy: Neshaminy, which reached the state semifinals a year ago, was 12-3 and second in the SOL Patriot.
20-13 winner at (4) Pennsbury: The Falcons (13-2 SOL Patriot) secured their second straight division title and fourth in five years.
21-12 winner at (5) Spring-Ford
18-15 winner at (2) Coatesville
23-10 winner at (7) Owen J. Roberts
19-14 winner at (3) Pennridge: The Rams won the SOL Colonial with a 13-2 divisional record after going 6-9 in 2025.
22-11 winner at (6) Downingtown West
Quarterfinals: Friday, May 22
Second-round winners at higher seeds
Semifinals: Tuesday, May 26
Quarterfinal winners at higher seeds
Championship: Thursday, May 28
Semifinal winner at Plymouth Township
Class 5A: Three to states
First round: Monday, May 18
(9) Upper Merion at (8) West Chester East
(12) Hatboro-Horsham at (5) WC Rustin: The Hatters (5-10 SOL Liberty) qualified as the final 5A team by winning two of three against Abington in their regular season series finale.
(10) Upper Dublin at (7) Springfield-Delco: The Cardinals ended up 6-9 in the SOL Liberty.
(11) Strath Haven at (6) Penncrest
Quarterfinals: Wednesday, May 20
8-9 winner at (1) Chichester
5-12 winner at (4) Radnor
10-7 winner at (2) Upper Moreland: The Golden Bears earned the SOL Freedom title with a 13-2 divisional record.
11-6 winner at (3) Upper Perkiomen
Semifinals: Friday, May 22
Quarterfinal winners at higher seeds
Class 4A: One to states
Semifinals: Tuesday, May 19
(4) Springfield-Montco at (1) Holy Ghost Prep: The Firebirds (10-9) play a difficult non-league schedule in preparation for the postseason
(3) Interboro at (2) Pope John Paul II
Championship: Friday, May 22
Semifinal winners at Plymouth Township
District 1/11 Class 3A: One to states
Championship: Thursday, May 28
Bristol (1-1) vs. District 11 TBA: The Warriors went 10-2 in the BAL, falling only to defending 2A state champ Faith Christian and Class A district champion Dock Mennonite.
Class 2A: One to states
Semifinals: Tuesday, May 19
(4) Delco Christian at (1) Faith Christian: Defending two-time state champ Faith went 11-1 in the Bicentennial Athletic League.
(3) New Hope-Solebury at (2) Calvary Christian: The Lions finished 10-5 in the SOL Freedom after ending up 3-12 in 2025.
Championship: Thursday, May 21
Semifinal winners at Plymouth Township
Class A: One to states
Semifinals: Tuesday, May 19
(4) Church Farm at (1) Dock Mennonite: The defending district champion Pioneers (10-2 in the BAL) defeated CFS 21-0 during the BAL regular season.
(3) Jenkintown at (2) Plumstead Christian: The Panthers (9-3 in the BAL) topped Jenkintown 7-1 in the regular season.
Championship: Thursday, May 21
Semifinal winners at Plymouth Township
PAISAA Tournament
Quarterfinals: Tuesday, May 19
Germantown Friends/Perkiomen School winner at No. 3 Germantown Academy, 4 p.m.: The Patriots went 6-4 in the Inter-Academic League regular season, finishing tied for second.
This article originally appeared on Bucks County Courier Times: PA High School Baseball District One Playoffs Bucks County PIAA
Q&A
When do the PIAA District One baseball playoffs start?
The playoffs begin on May 18 for Class 5A and 6A, and on May 19 for smaller classifications.
Which teams are included in the PIAA District One baseball playoffs?
The playoffs feature teams from Bucks County and Germantown Academy in the PAISAA Tournament.
What time do the PIAA District One baseball games start?
All games are scheduled to start at 4 p.m., unless otherwise noted.
How many teams advance to states from Class 6A in the PIAA playoffs?
Six teams from Class 6A will advance to the state championships.
