District 6 tournament quick set: Championship Saturday matchups set
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EASTERN IDAHO – Championship Saturday is here, and District 6 teams Madison, Pocatello, Idaho Falls, and Butte County are all in position to advance to championship matches.
Here’s Friday’s District 6 state tournament roundup.
6A
No. 3 Madison knocked off defending state champion Skyview 3-1 on Friday and will play Owyhee Saturday for a chance to move into the championship match.
Top-seeded Rigby, which fell to Owyhee 3-1 on Thursday, was eliminated after a 3-0 loss to Rocky Mountain on Friday.
5A
Top-seeded Idaho Falls beat Twin Falls 3-0, and will face conference foe Pocatello Saturday with the winner advancing to the championship match. The Thunder beat Lewiston on Friday.
Hillcrest beat Bishop Kelly 3-0 to keep its season alive, but then lost to Lewiston.
Bonneville beat Wood River 3-0, and then beat Twin Falls.
4A
Following a loss to No. 1 Kimberly on Thursday, Sugar-Salem beat Filer 3-2, but was eliminated by Bear Lake.
3A
Firth beat Melba 3-0, but ended its season with a 3-2 loss to Ambrose.
2A
The road to a 3-peat for Butte County continues after a win over Murtaugh.
1A
Mackay fell to top-seeded Rockland 3-0, and then was eliminated after a 3-2 loss to Salmon River.
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