ELLIS, Kan. – The K-18 West Regional baseball tournament got underway Tuesday in Ellis. Hays edged Hoisington 5-4, Phillipsburg knocked off Cheylin 14-2, Colby beat Ellis Orange 12-0 and Hill City was a 12-1 winner over Russell.

Saturday’s quarterfinals will have Hays taking on Norton at noon followed by Phillipsburg and Ness City at 2pm. Ellis Black will play Colby at 4pm then Hill City and WaKeeney square off at 6pm.

The semifinals are set for Sunday afternoon with the regional finals Sunday evening. The top four teams from the tournament advance to the K-18 State Tournament in Lucas.