The Houston High School baseball team is seeded sixth in the Class 3 District 10 tournament.
The Tigers (5-16) face No. 3 Licking at 4 p.m. Friday in the opening round.
Other first-round matchups have No. 2 Ava facing No. 7 Liberty at 2 p.m. and fourth-seeded Willow Springs against No. 5 Cabool at 6 p.m.
Top-seeded Mountain Grove received a first-round bye.
All games will be played at Ava High School.
The semifinals are 4 and 6 p.m. Monday. The championship is 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Friday’s games
(2) Ava vs. (7) Liberty, 2 p.m.
(3) Licking vs. (6) Houston, 4 p.m.
(4) Willow Springs vs. (5) Cabool, 6 p.m.
Monday’s games
(1) Mtn. Grove vs. Willow-Cabool winner, 4 p.m.
Ava-Liberty winner vs. Licking-Houston winner, 6 p.m.
Tuesday’s game
Championship, 4:30 p.m.