The District 16-3A champion Gilmer Buckeyes will face the Paris Wildcats later this week in the area round of the UIL 3A baseball playoffs.

Game 1 is set for 7:30 p.m. Friday at Northeast Texas Community College in Mount Pleasant.

Game 2 and, if necessary, Game 3 will be played at Paris Junior College's Hub Hollis Field beginning at 2 p.m. Saturday.

CLASS 3A

Region II Area

Gilmer vs. Paris

(Best-of-three series)

• Game 1: 7:30 p.m. Friday (May 10), Northeast Texas CC, Mount Pleasant
• Game 2: 2 p.m. Saturday (May 11), Paris JC
• Game 3: follows Game 2, if necessary