District championships will be on the line this weekend as the Missouri state playoffs continue. Here is a schedule of the district championship games involving St. Louis area teams.
Class 6
District 1: Eureka at Kirkwood, Friday, 7 p.m.
District 2: CBC at Hazelwood Central, Saturday, 1 p.m.
District 3: Francis Howell at Blue Springs, Friday, 7 p.m.
District 4: Lee’s Summit West at Rockhurst, Friday, 7 p.m.
Notes: CBC will be looking to take out Hazelwood Central in the district finals for the third consecutive year. The Hawks are still undefeated. Eureka and Kirkwood stage an excellent district championship game last year, won by Kirkwood 28-21.
Class 5
District 1: Vianney at Jackson, Friday, 7 p.m.
District 2: Hazelwood East at Chaminade, Friday, 7 p.m.
District 5: Fort Zumwalt South at Fort Zumwalt North, Friday, 7 p.m.
Notes: Vianney and Jackson have enjoyed a nice postseason rivalry in recent years while Chaminade is seeking another district title in hopes of returning to the state championship game.
Class 4
District 1: Hillsboro at Cape Girardeau Central, Friday, 7 p.m.
District 2: MICDS vs. Ladue at SLUH, Friday, 7 p.m.
District 3: Parkway Central at Parkway North, Friday, 7 p.m.
District 4: Rolla at Parkway West, Friday, 7 p.m.
Notes: The Parkway School District is well represented with three teams still alive in the playoffs while Ladue and MICDS will play in the Battle of Warson Road at SLUH on Friday night.
Class 3
District 2: Vashon vs. Miller Career Academy at Gateway STEM, Saturday, 1 p.m.
District 5: St. Charles West at McCluer South-Berkeley, Saturday, 1 p.m.
Notes: McCluer South-Berkeley will try to extend its undefeated season on Saturday while Vashon and Miller Career Academy will hook up in an All-Public High League final.
Class 2
District 2: Lutheran North at Trinity, Friday, 7 p.m.
District 5: Hermann at Brentwood, Friday, 7 p.m.
Note: The Trinity-Lutheran North showdown is one of the most anticipated games of the season. A huge crowd is expected for this Class 2 clash of titans.
Illinois State Playoffs ContinueÂ
There are seven teams from the Metro East who are still alive in the second round of the IHSA playoffs, which resume this weekend. Undefeated East St. Louis will host Glenbard North in the Class 7A playoffs on Saturday at 1 p.m. Here is the rest of the Illinois schedule.
Class 8: Edwardsville at Oswego, Saturday, 6 p.m.
Class 5: Highland at Metamora, Saturday, 2 p.m.; Morris at Triad, Saturday, 3 p.m.
Class 4: Althoff at Taylorville, Saturday, 4 p.m.; Canton at Columbia, Saturday, 2 p.m.; Herrin at Mater Dei, Saturday, 1 p.m.
