All six games will take place at 10 a.m. at Aurora Sports Park, with the 3A championship game set for 1 p.m. and the 4A and 5A games scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m.
In the 5A bracket, No. 9 seed Fruita Monument vs. No. 4 Erie and second-seeded Chatfield vs. No. 14 Fossil Ridge will be the semifinal matchups.
Fruita Monument upset No. 8 Eaglecrest 14-0 in the first round and then knocked out top-seeded Columbine in the quarterfinals, 11-6, to advance to the semifinals. Meanwhile, Erie topped No. 13 Mountain Vista 6-5 in the round of 16 and then beat No. 12 Grandview 6-5 to reach the semifinals.
On the other half of the bracket, Chatfield advanced by defeating No. 15 Valor Christian in the first round, 6-5, and then No. 10 Arvada West, 11-7, in the quarterfinals. No. 14 Fossil Ridge upset both No. 3 Horizon, 2-1, and No. 11 Cherokee Trail, 4-3, to advance.
In the 4A bracket, No. 1 seed Holy Family will take on No. 4 Lutheran, while No. 2 Riverdale Ridge will face No. 11 Frederick.
In a rematch of last year’s state championship game, Holy Family and Lutheran are set to square off after advancing past the quarterfinals. Holy Family recorded a 12-2 victory over No. 16 Pine Creek in the first round and then beat No. 8 Pueblo County 13-1 in the quarterfinals to reach the semifinals. Lutheran won their first-round matchup with No. 13 Pomona 16-1 and then beat No. 12 Greeley West 13-0 in the quarterfinals to punch their ticket.
On the other side of the bracket, Riverdale Ridge advanced by defeating No. 15 Roosevelt, 8-2, and No. 7 Windsor, 4-3, while Frederick used upset wins over No. 6 Berthoud (4-1) and No. 3 D’Evelyn (13-5) to advance to the semifinals.
In the 3A bracket, top-seeded Eaton will face No. 5 The Academy, and No. 2 Strasburg will take on No. 6 Thomas Jefferson.
Defending champion Eaton cruised to the semifinals by defeating No. 16 Meeker 13-2 in the first round and No. 9 Sterling 17-1 in the quarterfinals. Eaton will play The Academy, which won its first round game against No. 12 Rocky Ford, 8-4, and then upset No. 4 Lyons, 13-2, in the quarterfinals.
On the other half of the bracket, Strasburg advanced by besting No. 15 Alamosa, 14-3, and No. 10 Delta, 8-7. Meanwhile, Thomas Jefferson reached the semifinals by defeating No. 11 Fort Lupton, 7-4, and No. 14 Lamar, 12-5.