BAY MINETTE, Alabama - Baldwin County's Class 6A high school basketball teams will begin their quest for a state championship on Monday as the 6A Area 3 boys and girls basketball tournaments kick off at Baldwin County High School.

The top two teams from each tournament will advance to the Sub-Regional next week.

Foley will face Fairhope in the first round of the girls tournament at 6 p.m., while Foley boys will play Fairhope at 7:30 p.m. in the first round of the boys tournament.

In the girls second round on Thursday at BCHS, Robertsdale will face Daphne at 6 p.m. and host Baldwin County will face the Foley-Fairhope winner at 7:30 p.m. The 6A Area 3 girls championship game will be Monday at 5 p.m. The boys second round will be played Friday as Robertsdale and Daphne will play at 6 and host BCHS will face the Foley-Fairhope winner at 7:30 p.m. The boys championship round will be Monday at 7:30 p.m.

Baldwin's 5A and 3A girls teams will begin area tournament play on Thursday as Spanish Fort and Gulf Shores will play in the 5A Area 2 tournament at BC Rain on Thursday at 6 p.m. Bayside Academy will play at 4:30 p.m. Thursday in the 3A Area 1 tournament at Cottage Hill in Mobile.

The 5A boys tournament, featuring Gulf Shores and Spanish Fort, will begin Friday at 6 p.m. at BC Rain.

Bayside Academy will host the 3A Area 1 tournament starting on Friday at 6 p.m. when the Admirals face TR Miller. WS Neal will play Cottage Hill in the nightcap on Friday at 7:30 p.m. and the 3A Area 1 championship game will be played Monday at 6 p.m.