AHSAA regional softball action begins Tuesday with 208 teams playing to earn a spot in the state championship tournament in Oxford.

The top two teams from each area advanced to regional tournaments at Florence’s Coffee O’Neal Park (North), Albertville’s Sand Mountain Park (East), Montgomery’s Lagoon Park (Central) and Gulf Shores Sportsplex (South).

Each regional consists of area winners playing first round games against a designated area runnerup. Play continues in the double-elimination tournament with the winners bracket champion earning the state tournament No. 1 qualifier and the elimination bracket winner seeded as the No. 2 qualifier in each class.

The final 56 teams advance to state tournament play, beginning May 16 at Oxford’s Choccolocco Park.

See regional pairings below.

AHSAA SOFTBALL REGIONAL TOURNAMENTS

SOUTH REGIONAL

At Gulf Shores Sportsplex

First-round pairings

CLASS 1A

Game 1: Area 1 winner: Leroy (29-16) vs. Area 3 RU: Red Level (16-11)

Game 2: Area 2 winner: Kinston (19-9) vs. Area 4 RU: Sweet Water (17-15)

Game 3: Area 3 winner: Brantley (26-12) vs. Area 1 RU: Fruitdale

Game 4: Area 4 winner: Millry (29-15) vs. Area 2 RU: Elba (10-8)

CLASS 2A

Game 1: Area 1 winner: JU Blacksher (28-11) vs. Area 3 RU: Ariton (23-13)

Game 2: Area 2 winner: Wicksburg (39-9) vs. Area 4 RU: Zion Chapel (16-12)

Game 3: Area 3 winner: G.W. Long (18-20-1) vs. Area 1 RU: Washington County

Game 4: Area 4 winner: Luverne (22-5) vs. Area 2 RU: Samson (18-9)

CLASS 3A

Game 1: Area 1 winner: W.S. Neal (16-20) vs. Area 3 RU: Pike County (12-9)

Game 2: Area 2 winner: Ashford (22-11) vs. Area 4 RU: Excel (20-16)

Game 3: Area 3 winner: Opp (32-10) vs. Area 1 RU: Flomaton (10-20)

Game 4: Area 4 winner: Thomasville (43-8) vs. Area 2 RU: Providence Christian (19-5-1)

CLASS 4A

Game 1: Area 1 winner: Orange Beach (39-9-1) vs. Area 3 RU: Dale County (9-15)

Game 2: Area 2 winner: Satsuma (38-12) vs. Area 4 RU: LAMP (12-17-1)

Game 3: Area 3 winner: Houston Academy (41-7) vs. Area 1 RU: Mobile Christian (32-8)

Game 4: Area 4 winner: Montgomery Catholic (13-22) vs. Area 2 RU: Jackson (22-25)

CLASS 5A

Game 1: Area 1 winner: Gulf Shores (9-5) vs. Area 3 RU: Headland (15-20)

Game 2: Area 2 winner: St. Paul’s (20-21) vs. Area 4 RU: Holtville (26-11-2)

Game 3: Area 3 winner: Rehobeth (32-11) vs. Area 1 RU: Elberta (9-16)

Game 4: Area 4 winner: Brewbaker Tech (38-8) vs. Area 2 RU: Faith Academy (26-20)

CLASS 6A

Game 1: Area 1 winner: Saraland (32-15) vs. Area 3 RU: Park Crossing (9-16)

Game 2: Area 2 winner: Spanish Fort (26-12-1) vs. Area 4 RU: Benjamin Russell (16-23)

Game 3: Area 3 winner: Pike Road (28-16) vs. Area 1 RU: Theodore (20-24)

Game 4: Area 4 winner: Wetumpka (46-5) vs. Area 2 RU: Baldwin County (22-15)

CLASS 7A

Game 1: Area 1 winner: Baker (20-13) vs. Area 2 RU: Daphne (37-10)

Game 2: Area 2 winner: Fairhope (41-5) vs. Area 1 RU: Mary Montgomery (27-24)

CENTRAL REGIONAL

At Lagoon Park, Montgomery

First-round pairings

CLASS 1A

Game 1: Area 5 winner: Keith (16-5) vs. Area 8 RU: Berry (13-20)

Game 2: Area 6 winner: Maplesville (27-9) vs. Area 7 RU: Loachapoka

Game 3: Area 7 winner: Wadley vs. Area 6 RU: Verbena (15-14)

Game 4: Area 8 winner: South Lamar (15-13) vs. Area 5 RU: A.L. Johnson (8-3)

CLASS 2A

Game 1: Area 5 winner: Horseshoe Bend (15-9) vs. Area 8 RU: Vincent (24-10)

Game 2: Area 6 winner: Thorsby (13-6) vs. Area 7 RU: Sulligent (21-17)

Game 3: Area 7 winner: Lamar County (32-16) vs. Area 6 RU: Isabella (16-13)

Game 4: Area 8 winner: Southeastern (14-16) vs. Area 5 RU: Reeltown (13-13)

CLASS 3A

Game 1: Area 5 winner: Southside-Selma vs. Area 8 RU: Indian Springs

Game 2: Area 6 winner: St. James vs. Area 7 RU: Randolph County (19-13)

Game 3: Area 7 winner: Beulah (26-7) vs. Area 6 RU: Alabama Christian

Game 4: Area 8 winner: Childersburg vs. Area 5 RU: Greensboro

CLASS 4A

Game 1: Area 5 winner: Prattville Christian vs. Area 8 RU: Munford (22-12)

Game 2: Area 6 winner: American Christian (31-10-1) vs. Area 7 RU: Sipsey Valley (12-22)

Game 3: Area 7 winner: Northside (32-13-1) vs. Area 6 RU: Bibb County (15-17)

Game 4: Area 8 winner: Handley (29-14) vs. Area 5 RU: Dallas County

CLASS 5A

Game 1: Area 5 winner: Tallassee (26-17) vs. Area 8 RU: Ramsay (12-13)

Game 2: Area 6 winner: Marbury (12-11) vs. Area 7 RU: Sylacauga (17-14)

Game 3: Area 7 winner: Shelby County (22-9) vs. Area 6 RU: Demopolis (20-13)

Game 4: Area 8 winner: John Carroll (12-14-20 vs. Area 5 RU: Elmore County (30-18-3)

CLASS 6A

Game 1: Area 5 winner: Calera (22-16) vs. Area 8 RU: Hueytown (16-16-1)

Game 2: Area 6 winner: Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (35-11-3) vs. Area 7 RU: Pelham (18-16)

Game 3: Area 7 winner: Helena (30-12-1) vs. Area 6 RU: Northridge (10-23)

Game 4: Area 8 winner: Brookwood (26-20) vs. Area 5 RU: Stanhope Elmore (15-28)

CLASS 7A

Game 1: Area 3 winner: Enterprise (30-11) vs. Area 4 RU: Auburn (30-10-2)

Game 2: Area 4 winner: Central-Phenix City (36-5-1) vs. Area 3 RU: Prattville (24-23)

EAST REGIONAL

At Albertville

First-round pairings

CLASS 1A

Game 1: Area 9 winner: Appalachian (13-14) vs. Area 11 RU: Spring Garden (19-11)

Game 2: Area 10 winner: Ragland (18-14-1) vs. Area 15 RU: Gaylesville

Game 3: Area 11: Cedar Bluff (19-9) vs. Area 9 RU: Victory Christian (10-17)

Game 4: Area 15 winner: Skyline vs. Area 10 RU: Coosa Christian

CLASS 2A

Game 1: Area 9 winner: Pleasant Valley (18-13) vs. Area 11 RU: Fyffe (16-23)

Game 2: Area 10 winner: West End (19-11-1) vs. Area 15 RU: Ider (27-17)

Game 3: Area 11 winner: Sand Rock (40-8) vs. Area 9 RU: Woodland (24-14)

Game 4: Area 15 winner: Pisgah (18-18) vs. Area 10 RU: Holly Pond (14-10)

CLASS 3A

Game 1: Area 10 winner: Piedmont (35-14) vs. Area 13 RU: Susan Moore (11-21)

Game 2: Area 11 winner: Glencoe (21-19) vs. Area 14 RU: Sylvania (27-22-1)

Game 3: Area 13 winner: J.B. Pennington (10-23) vs. Area 10 RU: Weaver (17-12)

Game 4: Area 14 winner: Plainview (40-1) vs. Area 11 RU: Hokes Bluff (21-23-1)

CLASS 4A

Game 1: Area 9 winner: Corner (30-9) vs. Area 14 RU: North Jackson (29-13)

Game 2: Area 10 winner: White Plains (28-14) vs. Area 12 RU: Etowah (18-16)

Game 3: Area 12 winner: Cherokee County (26-13) vs. Area 10 RU: Jacksonville (14-16)

Game 4: Area 14 winner: Madison County (37-10) vs. Area 9 RU: Cordova (28-24-1)

CLASS 5A

Game 1: Area 9 winner: St. Clair County (16-14-1) vs. Area 14 RU: Guntersville (4-14)

Game 2: Area 10 winner: Alexandria (25-18) vs. Area 13 RU: Sardis (24-17)

Game 3: Area 13 winner: Southside-Gadsden (27-16) vs. Area 10 RU: Lincoln (18-22)

Game 4: Area 14 winner: Scottsboro (33-10-2) vs. Area 9 RU: Moody (23-16)

CLASS 6A

Game 1: Area 9 winner: Mountain Brook (21-10-1) vs. Area 11 RU: Huffman (6-8)

Game 2: Area 10 winner: Minor (12-3) vs. Area 12 RU: Oxford (27-10)

Game 3: Area 11 winner: Gardendale (30-14) vs. Area 9 RU: Homewood (8-18)

Game 4: Area 12 winner: Pell City (28-14-1) vs. Area 10 RU: Parker (14-13)

CLASS 7A

Game 1: Area 5 winner: Tuscaloosa County (33-12) vs. Area 6 RU: Spain Park (32-13)

Game 2: Area 6 winner: Hewitt-Trussville (39-7) vs. Area 5 RU: Thompson (33-12)

NORTH REGIONAL

At Florence

First-round pairings

CLASS 1A

Game 1: Area 12 winner: Marion County (22-11) vs. Area 14 RU: Meek (23-12)

Game 2: Area 13 winner: Belgreen (29-16-1) vs. Area 16 RU: Cherokee (19-21)

Game 3: Area 14 winner: Athens Bible (17-11) vs. Area 12 RU: Lynn (18-21)

Game 4: Area 16 winner: Waterloo (23-12-1) vs. Area 13 RU: Hackleburg (28-18)

CLASS 2A

Game 1: Area 12 winner: Sumiton Christian (29-21) vs. Area 14 RU: Falkville (7-20)

Game 2: Area 13 winner: Winston County (11-14) vs. Area 16 RU: Lexington (8-23)

Game 3: Area 14 winner: Lindsay Lane (9-11) vs. Area 12 RU: Locust Fork (19-14)

Game 4: Area 16 winner: Hatton (27-21) vs. Area 13 RU: Red Bay (13-20)

CLASS 3A

Game 1: Area 9 winner: Gordo (15-15) vs. Area 15 RU: Danville (14-22)

Game 2: Area 12 winner: Carbon Hill (32-13) vs. Area 16 RU: Colbert County

Game 3: Area 15 winner: Madison Academy (28-9) vs. Area 9 RU: Oakman (15-12)

Game 4: Area 16 winner: Mars Hill Bible vs. Area 12 RU: Winfield (34-15)

CLASS 4A

Game 1: Area 11 winner: Curry (43-10-1) vs. Area 16 RU: Rogers (26-20)

Game 2: Area 13 winner: Priceville (38-8) vs. Area 15 RU: Westminster Christian (16-16-1)

Game 3: Area 15 winner: West Limestone (35-7-1) vs. Area 13 RU: West Morgan (20-25-1)

Game 4: Area 16 winner: Brooks (31-14-1) vs. Area 11 RU: Hamilton (33-21)

CLASS 5A

Game 1: Area 11 winner: Jasper (18-5-3) vs. Area 16 RU: Lawrence County (27-19)

Game 2: Area 12 winner: Springville (35-7-1) vs. Area 15 RU: East Limestone

Game 3: Area 15 winner: Brewer vs. Area 12 RU: Hayden (13-16)

Game 4: Area 16 winner: Ardmore (29-18) vs. Area 11 RU: Pleasant Grove (17-13)

CLASS 6A

Game 1: Area 13 winner: Mortimer Jordan (19-20-2) vs. Area 15 RU: Muscle Shoals (22-10)

Game 2: Area 14 winner: Buckhorn (32-14-1) vs. Area 16 RU: Hazel Green (25-20-1)

Game 3: Area 15 winner: Hartselle (32-14-1) vs. Area 13 RU: Cullman (22-21-2)

Game 4: Area 16 winner: Athens (40-9) vs. Area 14 RU: Fort Payne (19-17)

CLASS 7A

Game 1: Area 7 winner: Sparkman vs. Area 8 RU: Bob Jones (17-16)

Game 2: Area 8 winner: Austin (29-19-1) vs. Area 7 RU: Huntsville (25-20-1)