Westwood and Bowie pull off upsets in first round; 15 other local teams are moving on

From Staff Reports 

District 25-6A and 26-6A split their four bi-district playoff series as Dripping Springs and Bowie defeated their 25-5A opponents, while Westwood stunned Lake Travis and Round Rock needed all three games of its best-of-three series to put away Buda Johnson.

Round Rock moves on to the area round to face San Antonio Reagan in a rematch of last year’s area round. The Dragons beat the Rattlers in last y ear’s series.

Dripping Springs will face New Braunfels in the next round, while Westwood will take on San Antonio Brandies and Bowie will meet San Antonio Johnson.

in Class 5A, all four teams from District 23-5A advance to the next round. Elgin, East View, Georgetown and Hendrickson all swept their best-of-three bi-district series against the Austin ISD district.

East View will take on Magnolia in the next round, while Georgetown will face Montgomery Lake Creek, Hendrickson will play A&M Consolidated and Elgin meets Magnolia West.

Cedar Park and Rouse were the only two teams out of District 25-5A to survive. The Raiders will face Alamo Heights in the area round, while the Timberwolves will take on Medina Valley. If both teams make it out of the area round, they will face each other in the regional quarterfinals.

Below are the bi-district playoff results for Austin-area baseball teams in the UIL playoffs.

Class 6A 

Best-of-three series 

Dripping Springs vs. Cedar Ridge 

Game 1: Dripping Springs 3, Cedar Ridge 0

Game 2: Cedar Ridge 2, Dripping Springs 0

Game 3: Dripping Springs 2, Cedar Ridge 1, Dripping Springs wins series 

Vista Ridge vs. Bowie 

Game 1: Bowie 1, Vista Ridge 0

Game 2: Bowie 1, Vista Ridge 0, Bowie wins series

Weiss vs. Mansfield Lake Ridge 

Game 1: Lake Ridge 7, Weiss 2

Game 2: Lake Ridge 2, Weiss 0, Lake Ridge wins series

Round Rock vs. Buda Johnson 

Game 1: Round Rock 9, Buda Johnson 2

Game 2: Johnson 2, Round Rock 1

Game 3: Round Rock 7, Buda Johnson 0, Round Rock wins series

Lake Travis vs. Westwood 

Game 1: Westwood 5, Lake Travis 1 

Game 2: Westwood 3, Lake Travis 2, Westwood wins series

San Marcos vs. San Antonio Brandies 

Game 1: San Antonio Brandies 7, San Marcos 5

Game 2: San Antonio Brandies 6, San Marcos 2, Brandies wins series

Class 5A 

Best-of-three series 

McCallum vs. East View 

Game 1: East View 5, McCallum 1

Game 2: East View 2, McCallum 1, East View wins series

Georgetown vs. Navarro 

Game 1: Georgetown 29, Navarro 1 

Game 2: Georgetown 10, Navarro 1, Georgetown wins series

Elgin vs. LASA 

Game 1: Elgin 16, LASA 5

Game 2: Elgin 10, LASA 1, Elgin wins series

Hendrickson vs. Crockett 

Game 1: Hendrickson 16, Crockett 5 

Game 2: Hendrickson 11, Crockett 0, Hendrickson wins series

Rouse vs. Smithson Valley 

Game 1: Rouse 6, Smithson Valley 2

Game 2: Rouse 7, Smithson Valley 1, Rouse wins series

Hays vs. Boerne Champion 

Game 1: Boerne Champion 8, Hays 4 

Game 2: Champion 5, Hays 3, Boerne Champion wins series

Cedar Park vs. San Antonio Pieper 

Game 1: Cedar Park 9, Pieper 0

Game 2: Cedar Park 7, Pieper 1, Cedar Park wins series

Liberty Hill vs. Kerrville Tivy 

Game 1: Kerrville Tivy 4, Liberty Hill 1

Game 2: Kerville Tivy 1, Liberty Hill 0, Kerrville Tivy wins series 

Class 4A 

Best-of-three series 

Lago Vista vs. Gatesville 

Game 1: Gatesville 7, Lago Vista 3 

Game 2: Gatesville 8, Lago Vista 0, Gatesville wins series

Gateway vs. Salado 

Game 1: Salado 4, Gateway 1

Game 2: Salado 5, Gateway 2, Salado wins series

Burnet vs. Waco Robinson 

Game 1: Burnet 4, Waco Robinson 3

Game 2: Burnet 10, Waco Robinson 0, Burnet wins series

Jarrell vs. China Spring 

Game 1: China Spring 3, Jarrell 0 

Game 2: China Spring 8, Jarrell 0, China Spring wins series

Wimberley vs. La Vernia 

Game 1: Wimberley 2, La Vernia 0 

Game 2: Wimberley 12, La Vernia 3, Wimberley wins series

Single-game playoff 

Taylor 14, Scarborough 0, Taylor Advances 

Giddings 20, Mickey Leland 2, Giddings advances 

La Grange 11, Houston Furr 1, La Grange advances 

Class 2A 

Best-of-three series 

Thrall vs. Mason 

Game 1: Mason 7, Thrall 6 

Game 2: Thrall 6, Mason 1 

Game 3: Thrall 8, Mason 3, Thrall wins series

Thorndale vs. Junction 

Game 1: Thorndale 14, Junction 1 

Game 2: Thorndale 4, Junction 1, Thorndale wins series