The Junction City Blue Jay baseball team has clinched a berth in the Class 6A State Baseball Tournament.

Junction City opened regional tournament play Tuesday afternoon in Dodge City with a 7-3 win over Wichita East. Then in the championship game Junction City defeated Dodge City 3-1 to claim the tournament title, and the berth at state.

Junction City is now 9-13, while Dodge City finished the season 14-8.

The Manhattan Indians have also qualified for the state tournament. They defeated Lawrence 6-5 in nine innings to win a Regional Tournament in Manhattan Wednesday evening.

The Class 6A State Tournament is May 29th and 30th in Lawrence.