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UIL high school softball/baseball state semifinal and regional championship playoff pairings

Kale Steed by Kale Steed
May 18, 2026
Reading Time: 3 mins read
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Young baseball player in an orange uniform raises arms in celebration on a sunny field with a blurred crowd behind him, wearing a white helmet and blue gloves.**
Vida Fierro and the Dumas Demonettes will take on Prosper Richland in the UIL Class 4A Division I state semifinals with a best-of-three game series beginning Thursday. [Tyler Anderson/ Press Pass Sports]

We are entering the home stretch of the UIL high school softball and baseball playoffs. The softball postseason has two weeks left with the Dumas Demonettes left as the lone Texas Panhandle team still standing. The Demonettes will battle Prosper Richland in the state semifinals. On the baseball side of things, there are still five squads remaining across the Texas Panhandle and South Plains that include West Plains and Gruver.

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SOFTBALL

CLASS 4A
Division I 

State Semifinals

Dumas (35-2-1) vs. Prosper Richland (33-7)

Game 1: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Iowa Park Softball Complex 
Game 2: 4 p.m. Saturday, Lubbock-Cooper Softball Complex 
Game 3: 30 minutes following Game 2, if necessary 

Bullard (34-7-1) vs. Calallen (27-8-1), at Cypress Ranch Softball Complex

Game 1: 7 p.m. Wednesday 
Game 2: 7 p.m. Thursday 
Game 3: 8 p.m. Saturday, if necessary

Mature man wearing a brown Gruver Greyhounds jacket, white cap with red visor, and sunglasses, standing on a baseball field with blurred players in the background.
Head coach Khris Kelp and the Gruver Greyhounds face off with Ropes for the Region I-2A Division II championship in a best-of-three series beginning Thursday in Bushland. [Roy Wheeler/ Press Pass Sports]

BASEBALL

Region I-4A championship
Division I 

West Plains (29-7) vs. Mineral Wells (22-13-2), at Lubbock-Cooper Baseball Complex 

Game 1: 6 p.m. Friday
Game 2: 1 p.m. Saturday
Game 3: 30 minutes following Game 2, if necessary 

Region I-4A championship
Division II 

Lubbock-Cooper Liberty (29-10) vs. Brock (28-5), at Crutcher Field, Abilene Christian University

Game 1: 6 p.m. Friday
Game 2: Noon, Saturday 
Game 3: 30 minutes following Game 2, if necessary 

Region I-3A championship
Division I 

Shallowater (33-3-1) vs. Iowa Park (31-4), at Angelo State University

Game 1: 4 p.m. Wednesday
Game 2:
3 p.m. Saturday
Game 3: 30 minutes follwing Game 2, if necessary

Region I-2A championship
Division I 

New Deal (27-5) vs. New Home (26-7), at Lubbock-Cooper Liberty Baseball Complex 

One game: Noon, Friday 

Region I-2A championship
Division II

Gruver (19-1) vs. Ropes (26-5), at Bushland Baseball Complex 

Game 1: Noon, Thursday
Game 2: 30 minutes following Game 1
Game 3: 2 p.m. Saturday, if necessary 

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Kale Steed

Kale Steed

Kale Steed has worked in media since 2002 and has covered sports full-time since 2010, when he joined KVII-TV as a weekend sports reporter and sports anchor. From 2010–2014, he covered high school and collegiate athletics across the Texas Panhandle before transitioning from television to print journalism. In 2014, Steed joined the Amarillo Globe-News as a staff sports reporter. In 2019, he launched Press Pass Sports, betting on himself to build an independent outlet dedicated to in-depth local sports coverage. Accolades: Lone Star Conference Kirk Hill Writer of the Year (2015, 2016, 2018, 2019), THSCA Putt Powell Award — Sports Writer of the Year (2018), TGCA Division I Sports Writer of the Year (2022)

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