The 2026 North Carolina high school baseball state playoff brackets are out, and High School On SI has all eight brackets with matchups and schedule. The first round begins on May 5. The playoffs will culminate with the NCHSAA state championships being played May 27-30 at Burlington Athletic Stadium. 2026 North Carolina High School Baseball State Tournament Schedule May 5 : First Round May 8 : Second Round May 12 : Third Round May 15 : Fourth Round May 19-23 : Regionals May 27-30 : State Championships North Carolina (NCHSAA) High School Baseball 2026 State Playoff Brackets, Matchups, Schedule - May 5 CLASS 1A BRACKET (select to view full bracket details) First Round - May 5 No. 1 Falls Lake Academy vs. No. 16 Rocky Mount Preparatory No. 8 Vance Charter School vs. No. 9 Cape Hatteras No. 4 Southeast Halifax vs. No. 13 Weldon No. 5 East Columbus vs. No. 12 Mattamuskeet No. 3 Northside - Pinetown vs. No. 14 Jones Senior No. 6 Oxford Preparatory vs. No. 11 Wilson Prep No. 2 Bear Grass Charter vs. No.…