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BASEBALL  

6A 

-Which Rogers Heritage team will show up moving forward? (2:50)

-Which lower-seeded team could make a deep run? (4:30)

-Will Conway falling to Catholic give the Rockets a push? (6:18)

-Can Fayetteville consistently score the runs to back up pitching? (7:37)

5A

-Maumelle moves up to No. 3. (9:05)

-Benton playing well and moves into the Outside Looking in. (12:13)

4A

-Brookland earns revenge over Pocahontas in 4A-3 district finals. (14:36)

-4A-East is a gauntlet. (16:37)

3A

-Rose Bud is hosting 3A-3 Regional which includes top-ranked Harding Academy. (22:44)

-3A-2 Regional is possibly the most loaded in the class. (25:32)

2A

-Carlisle has been possibly the most consistent team in the state. (27:30)

-Defending state champion Bigelow are clicking after late start to the season. (29:17)

-Just for Fun: What would the result of a Woodlawn/Carlisle state title game be knowing what we do about them at this point? (30:58)

1A

-Viola wins 1A-2 district title. (33:14)

-St. Joseph could be the most dangerous team in 1A. (35:06)

-Wonderview and Armorel are extremly talented, but are somewhat underdogs. (36:46)

SOFTBALL

6A

-Bryant/Benton game turns into home run derby. (42:27)

-Bentonville claims West championship. (44:40)

5A

-Benton walks off Sheridan in first of two games between the two this week. (48:34)

-GCT may have won the East, but the entire top half is still very dangerous. (53:50)

-Beebe's Sara Flenor eclipses 200 wins as a head coach. (57:00)

4A

-Mena draws Farmington in deep 4A-North Regional. (58:52)

-South Region, led by top seeds Monticello and Malvern, could be dangerous. (01:01:36)

3A

-Lincoln and Booneville head an intriguing 3A-1 Regional. (01:06:47)

-Wild events have occured in the 3A-6 - as well as the 3A-5 - and those leagues duel it out in the 3A-3 Regional. (01:10:19)

2A

-Could there be a big sleeper in the North Regional? (01:17:10)

-Headlined by Woodlawn, the South Regional features multiple under the radar sqauds. (01:21:50)

1A

-Mammoth Spring and Shirley showdown in the 1A-2 Regional is possibly the most intruging first round game across Class 1A. (01:25:08)

-Bradley vs. Taylor Part IV?...Or possibly V? (01:28:43)

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Kyle Sutherland, SBLive Sports
KYLE SUTHERLAND, SBLIVE SPORTS

Kyle Sutherland is a prep sports journalist and broadcaster. Along with High School on SI, his work has been featured in outlets including the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas PBS, Best of Arkansas Sports, Hooten's Arkansas Football and The Natural State Sports Network. He is also the color commentator for 103.7 The Buzz's high school football Game of the Week.