Top Seeds Advance at Dothan Softball Classic

All four No. 1 seeds win in quarterfinal round at James Oates Park

Apr. 11, 2026 at 6:06am

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting the action and movement of a high school softball game, with overlapping planes of color representing the players, field, and equipment.The quarterfinal round of the Dothan Diamond Classic showcased the tournament's top seeds battling it out on the diamond.Dothan Today

The four No. 1 seeds at the Dothan Diamond Classic high school softball tournament all won their quarterfinal matchups on Friday night at James Oates Park, setting the stage for the semifinal round.

Why it matters

The Dothan Diamond Classic is one of the premier high school softball tournaments in the state of Alabama, drawing top teams and players from across the region. The advancement of all four No. 1 seeds signals a highly competitive tournament with the best teams still in contention.

The details

In the quarterfinal round on Friday, the four No. 1 seeds - Dothan High, Enterprise High, Northview High, and Rehobeth High - each won their respective matchups to advance to the semifinals. The tournament features 16 teams vying for the championship title.

  • The quarterfinal round took place on Friday, April 11, 2026 at James Oates Park in Dothan, Alabama.

The players

Dothan High

A high school located in Dothan, Alabama that is one of the top softball programs in the state.

Enterprise High

A high school located in Enterprise, Alabama that has a strong softball team competing in the Dothan Diamond Classic.

Northview High

A high school located in Dothan, Alabama that is one of the No. 1 seeds in the Dothan Diamond Classic tournament.

Rehobeth High

A high school located in Rehobeth, Alabama that is also a No. 1 seed in the Dothan Diamond Classic.

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What’s next

The semifinal round of the Dothan Diamond Classic will take place on Saturday, April 12, 2026, with the championship game scheduled for later that day.

The takeaway

The advancement of all four No. 1 seeds to the semifinals of the Dothan Diamond Classic highlights the high level of competition and talent on display at this premier high school softball tournament in Alabama.