There are three main scenarios for the District 9 Class A playoffs depending on the winner of the AML Title game as well as the winner of the Union-Moniteau game. Both games will be played Friday night.
Here is a look at the scenarios, and keep in mind that these are unofficial and that teams can opt not to play in the postseason. The District 9 committee has final say on all playoff seedings.
SCENARIO ONE – RIDGWAY WINS AML TITLE GAME; UNION BEATS MONITEAU
Seeding
1. Ridgway (AML 1)
2. Clarion (KSAC 1)
3. Elk County Catholic (AML 2)
4. Redbank Valley (KSAC 2)
5. Brockway (AML 3)
6. Kane (AML 4)
7. Curwensville (Wild Card 1)
8. Union (Wild Card 2)
SCENARIO TWO – RIDGWAY WINS AML TITLE GAME; MONITEAU BEATS UNION
Seeding
1. Ridgway (AML 1)
2. Clarion (KSAC 1)
3. Elk County Catholic (AML 2)
4. Redbank Valley (KSAC 2)
5. Brockway (AML 3)
6. Kane (AML 4)
7. Curwensville (Wild Card 1)
8. Cameron County (Wild Card 2)
SCENARIO THREE – CAMERON COUNTY WINS AML TITLE GAME (UNION-MONITEAU GAME HAS NO BEARING)
Seeding
1. Cameron County (AML 1)
2. Clarion (KSAC 1)
3. Ridgway (AML 2)
4. Redbank Valley (KSAC 2)
5. Elk County Catholic (AML 3)
6. Brockway (AML 4)
7. Curwensville (Wild Card 1)
8. Kane (Wild Card 2)
NOTE – In all cases, 8 plays at 1, 7 plays at 2, 6 plays at 3 and 5 plays at 4 in the opening round of the playoffs, so only Clarion, Redbank Valley and Ridgway are currently guaranteed home playoff games assuming an eight-team tournament.
