State high school softball playoffs, Thursday: Perry and MdS advance, Rutland splits, GMC falls

Updated Friday, 11 p.m.

GHSA

Second Round

Class 6A

Houston County 13, Effingham County 6; Houston County 7, Effingham County 3, Houston County advances

Class 4A

Cairo 4, West Laurens 1; West Laurens 8, Cairo 0; Saturday, 12 p.m.

Hampton def. Howard 0-1, 6-4, 8-0, Hampton advances

Northside-Columbus 5, Mary Persons 2; Northside 9, Mary Persons 2, Northside advances

Perry 2, Eastside 1; Eastside 5, Perry 2; Perry 9, Eastside 5, Perry advances

Class 3A

Appling County 8, Rutland 0; Rutland 5, Appling County 3; Appling 8, Rutland 5, Appling County advances

Class 2A

Dodge County 2, Brooks County 1; Dodge County 9, Brooks County 1, Dodge County advances

Harlem 10, Bleckley County 7; Harlem 8, Bleckley County 0, Harlem advances

Monticello 8, Pepperell 4; Monticello 8, Pepperell 4, Monticello advances

Class A Private

Tattnall 8, Christian Heritage 6; Tattnall 11, Christian Heritage 3, Tattnall advances

FPD 6, Hebron Christian 3; FPD 7, Hebron Christian 1, FPD advances

Mount de Sales 9, Strong Rock 7; Mount de Sales 13, Strong Rock 5, Mount de Sales advances

Stratford 9, Landmark Christian 1; Stratford 9, Landmark Christian 2, Stratford advances

Class A Public

Schley County 11, Hawkinsville 5; Schley County 14, Hawkinsville 4, Schley County advances

Bowdon 2, GMC 0; GMC 4, Bowdon 3 (9 inn.), Bowdon 3, GMC 0, Bowdon advances

Gordon Lee 9, ACE 0; Gordon Lee 5, ACE 3, Gordon Lee advances