SIX LOCALteams are in the CIS-SS baseball and softball playoffs today (Thursday) and Friday (Shutterstock).

Six local teams – three baseball and three softball – from area high schools have survived into the CIF-SS quarterfinals to be played today (Thursday) and Friday.

In softball, here are the Thursday matchups for schools serving the communities of Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Stanton and Westminster. All games are scheduled to start at 3:15 p.m.

• Division 1: Huntington Beach (17-8) at Chino Hills (28-4)
• Division 6: Garey (20-0) at Santiago (24-1)
• Division 7: Rio Hondo Prep (12-9-1) at Westminster (14-7).

In baseball, the Friday games are:

• Division 1: Huntington Beach (24-6) at Aliso Niguel ((26-4)
• Division 4: Ocean View (23-10) at La Canada (20-7)
• Division 4: Loara (19-8) at Kennedy (23-9).

In both sports, the semifinal round will be played on Tuesday, May 14.