GULF SHORES, Alabama - The AHSAA softball South Regional tournament pairings have been set for Friday at the Gulf Shores Sportsplex, and four Baldwin County teams will compete for a chance to move on to next week's Elite Eight state tournament in Montgomery.

FULL SCHEDULE: AHSAA Softball Regional Tournaments

Robertsdale, Spanish Fort, Gulf Shores and Daphne are in the 48-team field which covers all six AHSAA classifications.

Spanish Fort (16-19) kicks play off in the 5A bracket at 3:30 p.m. Friday against St. Paul's (23-23). Also in Class 5A Gulf Shores with Faith Academy (25-14) at 5 p.m. In Class 6A Robertsdale will face Dothan (41-14) at 5 p.m. and Enterprise (23-19) will face Daphne (36-16) at 5 p.m. 

The top two qualifiers from four regional tournaments in the state will advance to the Elite Eight state tournament at Montgomery's Lagoon Park next week.