NCHSAA 2A East Baseball Playoff Projection - 2024
These are the projections for the 2A East bracket for the 2023-24 NCHSAA baseball playoffs.
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2A East Baseball Projection
Time of last update -- Monday, May 6 at 11:41 a.m.
Automatic bids
- Note: Where there is a currently-unbreakable tie for an automatic bid, we are using RPI (which is how the NCHSAA breaks ties that cannot be done by head-to-head or "best win").
- Conference champs are in bold. Conference champs who would not be seeded as conference champs if the playoffs began today are in bold italics.
**Big East 1-seed: Roanoke Rapids
#Coastal Plains 1-seed: East Carteret
East Central champ: North Lenoir
East Central 2nd place: South Lenoir
Eastern Plains champ: Greene Central
Eastern Plains 2nd place: Farmville Central
#Four Rivers 1-seed: Martin County
*Mid-Carolina champ: Seaforth
*Mid-Carolina 2-seed: Northwood
Neuse 6 champ: Princeton
Neuse 6 2nd place: North Johnston
**Northeastern Coastal champ: Camden County
**Northeastern Coastal 2-seed: Manteo
**Northern Lakes champ: South Granville
Southeastern Athletic champ: Midway
Southeastern 2nd place: West Bladen
*Super Six champ: Franklin Academy
*Waccamaw champ: Whiteville
*-Split conference with 1A schools — 1-seeds must have an overall win percentage of .500 or better OR finish in the top three in the conference standings to be seeded with the 1-seeds, or else be seeded with the 2s and wild-cards.
**-Split conference with 3A schools — 1-seeds must have an overall win percentage of .500 or better OR finish in the top three in the conference standings to be seeded with the 1-seeds, or else be seeded with the 2s and wild-cards.
#-East Carteret and Martin County are the only 2As in a split conference with 1A schools and therefore must finish in the top two or with a .500 reccord to have automatic spots in the playoffs.
Last five in, first five out
In:
28. Southwest Onslow
29. Jordan-Matthews
30. East Duplin
31. Louisburg
32. Goldsboro
Out:
1. Holmes
2. Pasquotank County
3. Southeast Alamance
4. Heide Trask
5. Fairmont
Projected seeds, matchups
(1) Greene Central vs (32) Goldsboro
(16) South Lenoir vs (17) Clinton
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(8) Bunn vs (25) Northwood
(9) Princeton vs (24) Nash Central
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(5) Camden County vs (28) Southwest Onslow
(12) Franklin Academy vs (21) Bartlett Yancey
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(13) Farmville Central vs (20) South Columbus
(4) Midway vs (29) Jordan-Matthews
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(3) North Lenoir vs (30) East Duplin
(14) Ayden - Grifton vs (19) Roanoke Rapids
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(6) South Granville vs (27) Manteo
(11) Martin County vs (22) West Bladen
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(7) Seaforth vs (26) Wallace-Rose Hill
(10) East Carteret vs (23) West Craven
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(15) SouthWest Edgecombe vs (18) North Johnston
(2) Whiteville vs (31) Louisburg
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