The Oahu Interscholastic Association Division I softball playoffs begin on Wednesday with four quarterfinal-round games.
Castle (6-6), the fourth-place team in the East, will host West 5 Kapolei (5-7). The winner will visit West 1 Campbell (12-0), the defending league champion, on Thursday in the quarterfinals.
Mililani (7-5), the West’s third-place team, will entertain Kalani (4-8), the East’s sixth-place team. The victor will play at East 2 Kaiser (8-4) on Thursday.
The sixth-place team from the West, Pearl City (4-8), will travel to East 3 Moanalua (6-6). The Pearl City-Moanalua winner will visit West 2 Leilehua (7-5) on Thursday.
Waianae (7-5), one of the West’s top two teams early in the regular season, finished fourth and will host East 5 Kailua (6-6). The Waianae-Kailua winner will meet East 1 Roosevelt (12-0) at Stevenson Intermediate School on Thursday.
Games on Wednesday and Thursday will begin at 3 p.m. The semifinals on Friday and final on Saturday will be played at McKinley Tiger Softball Stadium.
The OIA D-II playoffs will also begin on Wednesday. The six-team field has an opening-round bye for top seeds Nanakuli (7-3) and Waialua (7-3).
Fifth-place Kahuku (5-5) will visit fourth-place Radford (5-5), with the winner visiting Nanakuli on Thursday. Sixth-place Waipahu (5-5) will travel to third-place McKinley (7-3), with the winner going to Waialua on Thursday.
The championship game will be on Saturday at Tiger Stadium.
OIA Playoffs
Updated: Apr. 22| DIVISION I | |||
| Date | Home | Visitor | Time/Result |
| First round | |||
| 4/17 | Castle (E4) | Kapolei (W5) | Kapo, 4-2 |
| 4/18 | Mililani (W3) | Kalani (E6) | Mil, 8-3 |
| 4/17 | Moanalua (E3) | Pearl City (W6) | Moan, 14-13 |
| 4/17 | Waianae (W4) | Kailua (E5) | Wain, 6-5 (8) |
| Quarterfinals | |||
| 4/18 | Campbell (W1) | Kapolei | Camp, 7-6 (8) |
| 4/18 | Kaiser (E2) | Mililani | Kais, 3-2 |
| 4/18 | Leilehua (W2) | Moanalua | Lei, 18-2 (5) |
| 4/18 | Roosevelt (E1) | Waianae | Wain, 7-4 |
| Consolation semis | |||
| 4/19 | Kapolei | Mililani | Kapo, 4-2 |
| 4/19 | Moanalua | Roosevelt | Roos, 9-3 |
| Semifinals—@ McKinley | |||
| 4/19 | Campbell | Kaiser | Camp, 9-3 |
| 4/19 | Leilehua | Waianae | Lei, 12-8 |
| Fifth place | |||
| 4/20 | Roosevelt | Kapolei | Roos, 8-7 |
| Third place | |||
| 4/20 | Kaiser | Waianae | Kais, 7-5 |
| Final—@ McKinley | |||
| 4/20 | Campbell | Leilehua | Camp, 12-3 |
| DIVISION II | |||
| Quarterfinals | |||
| 4/17 | Radford | Kahuku | Rad, 11-0 (5) |
| 4/17 | McKinley | Waipahu | Waip, 19-1 (5) |
| Semifinals | |||
| 4/18 | Nanakuli | Radford | Rad, 9-7 |
| 4/18 | Waialua | Waipahu | Wail, 13-1 (5) |
| Fifth place | |||
| 4/22 | McKinley | Kahuku | McK, 13-3 (5) |
| Third place | |||
| 4/20 | Nanakuli | Waipahu | Nan, 15-14 |
| Final—@ McKinley | |||
| 4/20 | Radford | Waialua | Wail, 22-12 |
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