The Florida High School Athletic Association released the baseball postseason brackets in each classification. Eight teams (four district champions, four at-large berths) in each region made the playoffs in Classes 7A-2A. The seeds were based of the FHSAA’s rankings. In the quarterfinals, the higher seed hosts unless a district champion is playing an at-large opponent (district champ hosts in that scenario). The region quarterfinals start on Tuesday with Classes 7A-5A, followed by 4A-2A on Wednesday. Here are the area region quarterfinal matchups for each class.
Class 7A
Tuesday’s Area Region Quarterfinal Matchups
Region 2
No. 5 Newsome at No. 4 Plant
No. 6 Palm Harbor University at No. 3 Durant
Class 6A
Tuesday’s Area Region Quarterfinal Matchups
Region 2
No. 8 East River at No. 1 Land O’ Lakes
No. 7 Lakeland at No. 2 Wiregrass Ranch
Region 3
No. 8 Punta Gorda Charlotte at No. 1 East Lake
No. 5 Bloomingdale at No. 4 Palmetto
No. 7 Largo at No. 2 Sickles
No. 6 Armwood at No. 3 Gaither
Class 5A
Tuesday’s Area Region Quarterfinal Matchups
Region 2
No. 5 River Ridge at No. 4 Lake Wales
No. 2 Cypress Creek at No. 7 Ocala Vanguard
No. 6 Deltona Pine Ridge at No. 3 Wesley Chapel
Region 3
No. 8 Cape Coral Island Coast at No. 1 Jesuit
No. 5 Seminole at No. 4 Osceola
No. 2 Northeast at No. 7 Naples
Class 4A
Wednesday’s Area Region Quarterfinal Matchups
Region 2
No. 7 Satellite Beach Satellite at No. 2 Nature Coast
No. 6 Hernando at No. 3 Orlando Bishop Moore
Region 3
No. 8 Robinson at No. 1 Lakeland McKeel Academy
No. 7 Tarpon Springs at No. 2 Dunedin
No. 6 Mulberry at No. 3 Jefferson
Class 3A
Wednesday’s Area Region Quarterfinal Matchups
Region 2
No. 8 Tampa Prep at No. 1 Calvary Christian
No. 5 Fort Meade at No. 4 Berkeley Prep
No. 7 Clearwater Central Catholic at No. 2 Fort Myers Bishop Verot
No. 6 Avon Park at No. 3 Tampa Catholic
Class 2A
Wednesday’s Area Region Quarterfinal Matchups
Region 2
No. 7 Bishop McLaughlin at No. 1 Orlando First Academy
Region 3
No. 1 Fort Myers Evangelical Christian at No. 8 Shorecrest
No. 5 Southwest Florida Christian at No. 4 Carrollwood Day
No. 2 Northside Christian at No. 7 Imagine School
No. 6 Fort Myers Canterbury at No. 3 Seffner Christian