AURORA | The schedule for the double-elimination Class 5A baseball state championship series as released by the Colorado High School Activities Association. Aurora teams are bold and uppercased:

2012 CLASS 5A BASEBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

Site 1: All-City Field; Site 2: Bishop Machebeuf H.S.

FRIDAY, MAY 18

Game 1: No. 8 Pine Creek (19-2) vs. No. 1 Cherry Creek (19-2), 12:30 p.m., All-City Field

Game 2: No. 5 Legend (16-4) vs. No. 4 Ralston Valley (15-6), 10 a.m., All-City Field

Game 3: No. 6 Dakota Ridge (17-3) vs. NO. 3 REGIS JESUIT (17-4), 10 a.m., Bishop Machebeuf H.S.

Game 4: No. 7 Highlands Ranch (15-6) vs. NO. 2 GRANDVIEW (19-2), 12:30 p.m., Bishop Machebeuf H.S.

Game 5: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2, 3 p.m., All-City Field

Game 6: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4, 3 p.m., Bishop Machebeuf H.S.

SATURDAY, MAY 19

Game 7: Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2, 11 a.m., Bishop Machebeuf H.S.

Game 8: Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 10 a.m., All-City Field

Game 9: Loser Game 6 vs. Winner Game 7, 2 p.m., Bishop Machebeuf H.S.

Game 10: Loser Game 5 vs. Winner Game 8, 12:30 p.m., All-City Field

Game 11: Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6, 3 p.m., All-City Field

FRIDAY, MAY 25

Game 12: Winner Game 9 vs. Winner Game 11, noon, All-City Field

Game 13: Winner Game 10 vs. Loser Game 11, 2:30 p.m., All-City Field

SATURDAY, MAY 26

Game 14: Winner Game 12 vs. Winner Game 13, noon, All-City Field

Game 15 (if necessary): Winner Game 14 vs. Loser Game 14 (if only one loss)

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