Thursday’s prep playoff update
Prep baseball
MHSAA 6A – Third round, best of three
DeSoto Central vs. Tupelo
(Thursday) Tupelo 3, DeSoto Central 1 (Tupelo leads series 1-0)
(Friday) Tupelo at DeSoto Central (7 p.m.)
(Saturday) DeSoto Central at Tupelo (7 p.m., if needed)
MHSAA 5A – Third round, best-of-three
Center Hill vs. Saltillo
(Thursday) Center Hill 11, Saltillo 1 (Center Hill leads series 1-0)
(Friday) Saltillo at Center Hill (7 p.m.)
(Saturday) Center Hill at Saltillo (7 p.m., if needed)
Prep softball
MHSAA 6A – State Championship Series – at Southern Miss
Hernando vs. Oak Grove (Hattiesburg)
(Thursday) Hernando 2, Oak Grove 1 (Hernando leads series 1-0)
(Friday) Hernando vs. Oak Grove (approx. 5:30 pm- 30 minutes after 5A game)
(Saturday) Hernando vs. Oak Grove (if needed – Time TBD)
Photo: Center Hill first baseman Joey Dunning and a Saltillo runner watch as a wild pickoff attempt gets past during Thursday’s playoff baseball game won by Center Hill 11-1. (Bob Bakken/DeSoto County Sports)