Posted: Jul 19, 2026
2026 OVL Playoff Format and Schedule
2026 OVL Playoffs
We are ready for playoff baseball! The 2026 OVL Playoffs format:
First Round Begins Monday, July 20
- Round One, Matchup 1: #3 Full Count Rhythm versus #6 Fulton Railraoders
- Monday, July 20: Game 1 - 7:05 PM - Drakes Creek Park, Field 3, Hendersonville, Tennessee
- Tuesday, July 21: Game 2 - 6:30 PM - Lohaus Field, Fulton, Kentucky
- Wednesday, July 22: Game 3 (if necessary) - 7:05 PM - Drakes Creek Park, Field 3, Hendersonville, Tennessee
- The winner of this series will face the #2-seed Hoptown Hoppers in the semifinals.
- Round One, Matchup 2: #4 Paducah Chiefs versus #5 Madisonville Miners
- Monday, July 20: Game 1 - 6:30 PM - Brooks Stadium, Paducah, Kentucky
- Tuesday, July 21: Game 2 - 6:30 PM - Elmer Kelley Stadium, Madisonville, Kentucky
- Wednesday, July 22: Game 3 (if necessary) - 6:30 PM - Brooks Stadium, Paducah, Kentucky
- The winner of this series will face the Henderson Flash in the other semifinal matchup.
Playoff Notes:
- Each series is a best-of-three series.
- The #1-seed Henderson Flash and #2-seed Hoptown Hoppers get first round byes.