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Mission Valley Mariners face Glendive Blue Devils

| July 26, 2006 1:00 AM

The Daily Inter Lake

The Mission Valley Mariners will face the Glendive Blue Devils on Thursday at Cobb Field in Billings at the Class A American Legion state baseball tournament.

The Mariners finished second at the Western A District tournament on Sunday in Kalispell to earn the No. 2 seed.

Glendive is the No. 1 seed from the East.

Mission Valley won the regular season championship. The Mariners are 50-16 overall.

State Pairing Seeds From District A Tournaments that concluded Sunday

East A

No. 1 Glendive Blue Devils

No. 2 Billings Cardinals (host)

Note: The Billings Jays claimed second, but did not qualify for state as the Billings Cardinals are the host team.

West A

No. 1 Bitterroot (Florence-Corvallis) Bucs

No. 2 Mission Valley (Polson) Mariners

North A

No. 1 Lewistown Redbirds

No. 2 Vauxhall (Alberta, Canada) Spurs

South A

No. 1 Belgrade Bandits

No. 2 Gallatin Valley Outlaws

State A Tournament

Thursday

At Cobb Field, Billings

9 a.m. - Lewistown Redbirds vs. Gallatin Valley Outlaws

12:30 p.m. - Belgrade Bandits vs. Vauxhall Spurs

4 p.m. - Glendive Blue Devils vs. Mission Valley Mariners

7:30 p.m. - Bitterroot Bucs vs. Billings Cardinals