Little League Baseball tournaments begin Saturday for local teams

A pair of local Little League baseball teams begin state tournament play this weekend while the Cartersville 50/70 Intermediate baseball team begins play at the Southeast Regional.

The traditional 12U Little League Baseball Georgia state tournament begins Saturday at Brinkley Park in Smyrna with Cartersville Little League in action as the District 1 champ.

In Columbus, Bartow County Junior Little League (14U) is the District 1 champion at the five-team state tournament that opens Saturday morning.

Meanwhile in Kernersville, North Carolina, Cartersville Little League (13U) is the Georgia representative at the 50/70 Intermediate Southeast Regional.

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULES:

2023 Georgia Little League Baseball (10-12 year olds)

Double-elimination

All games at Brinkley Park in Smyrna

Saturday, July 15

GM 1 — 10am — Peachtree City vs. Martinez-Evans

GM 2 — 1230pm — Cartersville vs. Oconee County

GM 3 — 3pm — Warner Robins vs. Smyrna

GM 4 — 5:30pm — Harris County vs. Franklin County

Sunday, July 16

GM 5 — 10am — Winner Gm 1 vs. Winner Gm 2

GM 6 — 12:30pm — Winner Gm 3 vs. Winner Gm 4

GM 7 — 3pm — Loser Gm 1 vs. Loser Gm 2 (elimination game)

GM 8 — 5:30pm — Loser Gm 3 vs. Loser Gm 4 (elimination game)

Monday, July 17

GM 9 — 6pm — Loser Gm 6 vs. Winner Gm 7 (elimination game)

GM 10 — 8pm — Loser Gm 5 vs. Winner Gm 8 (elimination game)

Tuesday, July 18

GM 11 — 6pm — Winner Gm 5 vs. Winner Gm 6

GM 12 — 8pm — Winner Gm 9 vs. Winner Gm 10 (elimination game)

Wednesday, July 19

GM 13 — 7pm — Loser Gm 11 vs. Winner Gm 12 (elimination game)

Thursday, July 20

GM 14 — 7pm — Winner Gm 13 vs. Winner Gm 11

Friday, July 21

GM 15 — 7pm — If needed game

2023 Georgia Junior Little League Baseball (13-14-year olds)

Double-elimination

All games at 5560 Armour Road / Columbus, GA

Saturday, July 15

GM 1 — 10am — Bartow County vs. Peachtree City

GM 2 — 10am — Athens vs. East Marietta

Sunday, July 16

GM 3 — 1pm — Toccoa vs. Gm 1 winner

GM 4 — 1pm — Loser Gm 1 vs. Loser Gm 2 (elimination game)

Monday, July 17

GM 5 — 5pm — Winner Gm 2 vs. Winner Gm 3

GM 6 — 5pm — Loser Gm 3 vs. Winner Gm 4 (elimination game)

Tuesday, July 18

GM 7 — 5pm — Loser Gm 5 vs. Winner Gm 6 (elimination game)

Wednesday, July 19

GM 8 — 5pm — Winner Gm 5 vs. Winner Gm 7

Second Game at 8pm if needed

2023 Intermediate (50/70) Baseball

Southeast Regional Tournament

Kernersville, North Carolina

Saturday, July 15

GM 1 — 9am — Florida vs. Virginia

GM 2 — 12noon — South Carolina vs. Tennessee

GM 3 — 3pm — North Carolina vs. Gm 1 winner

GM 4 — 6pm — Cartersville (GA) vs. Gm 2 winner

Sunday, July 16

GM 5 — 9am — Loser Gm 1 vs. Loser Gm 4 (elimination game)

GM 6 — 12noon — Loser Gm 2 vs. Loser Gm 3 (elimination game)

GM 7 — 3pm — Winner Gm 3 vs. Winner Gm 4

GM 8 — 6pm — Winner Gm 5 vs. Winner Gm 6 (elimination game)

Monday, July 17

GM 9 — 10am — Loser Gm 7 vs. Winner Gm 8 (elimination game)

GM 10 — 1pm — Championship Game — Gm 7 winner v. Gm 9 winner