Big Bend softball: Regional semifinals resume after rain delay

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After weather delays across the Big Bend pushed postseason play back a day, four area softball teams return to action Wednesday with regional titles — and state semifinal berths — on the line.

Madison County, North Florida Christian, St. John Paul II and Chiles headline the slate as the Florida High School Athletic Association regional playoffs resume following Tuesday’s postponements.

Madison County sits one win away from the state semifinals, while NFC and St. John Paul II meet in an all-local matchup in Class 1A. Wakulla and Chiles continues to its postseason run with home-field advantage as the War Eagles face Yulee and the Timberwolves take on Middleburg.


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Wednesday’s schedule:​

Class Rural No. 2 Branford at No. 1 Madison County 7 p.m.Winner advances to face No. 1 Trenton in the state semifinals.

Class 1ANo. 3 St. John Paul II at No. 2 North Florida Christian, 4 p.m.Winner advances to Friday’s regional final to face the winner of No. 1 University Christian vs. No. 4 Christ’s Church Academy.

Class 3ANo. 5 Yulee at No. 1 Wakulla, 7 p.m.Winner advances to Friday’s regional final to face the winner of No. 2 Paxson School for Advanced Studies vs. West Florida.

Class 5ANo. 6 Middleburg at No. 2 Chiles, 7 p.m.Winner advances to Friday’s regional final to face the winner of No. 1 Niceville vs. No. 4 Gulf Breeze.


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Peter Holland Jr. covers Florida State athletics and Big Bend Preps for the Tallahassee Democrat. If you like to pitch a story on a high school athlete, don't hesitate to get in touch with him via email at [email protected] or on X @_Da_pistol.

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