Hadley was a 9-3 winner over Jackson Saturday at Laurie Mahon Field in Hadley to tie their best-of-three Region 13C amateur baseball playoff series at one game apiece.
The Bulls had won the first game 3-2 at Wacker Field Wednesday.
Game Three in the series is at 2 p.m. Sunday, also in Hadley.
The winner will advance to the region semifinals and open a best-of-three series at Luverne Wednesday. The Redbirds shut out Adrian 7-0 Saturday to win that series in two games.
On the other side of the bracket, the Milroy Irish are in the semifinals after a two-game sweep of Lakefield.
They're waiting for the winner of the series between Windom and Pipestone. The Pirates lead that series 1-0 heading into a Saturday night game at Pipestone.
Look for more on the Bulls game Sunday morning!
Following are the first-round series schedules:
4 Hadley vs. 5 Jackson
Series tied 1-1
Wednesday - Jackson 3, Hadley 2
Saturday - Hadley 9, Jackson 3
Sunday - at Hadley, 2 p.m.
1 Luverne vs. 8 Adrian
Luverne wins series 2-0
Wednesday - Luverne 15, Adrian 0 (7 innings)
Saturday - Luverne 7, Adrian 0
Sunday - (if necessary) at Luverne, 2 p.m.
3 Milroy Irish vs. 6 Lakefield
Milroy wins series 2-0
Wednesday - Milroy Irish 13, Lakefield 1 (7 innings)
Friday - Milroy Irish 13, Lakefield 5
2 Windom vs. 7 Pipestone
Windom leads series 1-0
Wednesday - Windom 4, Pipestone 0
Saturday - at Pipestone, 6 p.m.
Sunday - (if necessary) at Windom, 2 p.m.