Scouting report: BCA @ Robert Toombs, GISA Class A semifinals

•The Games: BCA @ Robert Toombs, GISA Class A state semifinals

•Records: BCA, 18-7 overall, No. 1 seed from Region 1-A; Robert Toombs, 13-9-1 overall, No. 2 seed from Region 2-A

•Key players: BCA: Luke Allen, Jacob Walls, P.J. Klein, Brady Stewart, Jacob Fincher, Ryan Whiting, Jacob Parker, Brad Toxen

•Format: Best-of-three series begins with Saturday doubleheader at 1:30 p.m., Game three Monday (if necessary)

•Notes: BCA survived a quarterfinal series with a scrappy Fullington Academy team. The Knights won the third and deciding game of the series 3-1 Monday on the strength of a Brad Toxen homer in the bottom of the sixth. Luke Allen earned the win and pitched a complete game. BCA won the opening game of the series 4-3, but then fell to the Trojans 4-3 in the second game of a doubleheader Saturday. Robert Toombs advanced to the semifinals by sweeping Georgia Christian in its quarterfinal matchup. This is the third consecutive season the BCA Knights have reached the semifinals. Two years ago BCA fell to Crisp Academy. Last spring the Knights defeated Crisp on their way to the state finals against David Emanuel. After this school year, BCA will move up to Class AAA in the GISA.

•At stake: Winner of series advances to state finals against winner of Crisp Academy vs. David Emanuel

•Prediction: BCA wins series in two games.

— compiled by Chris Bridges