The semifinal round of the Cowdin Cup playoffs open Monday evening with the Junction City Brigade hosting the Kansas City Knights. The teams went 2-2 against one another during the regular season.

Game one of the best two out of three series begins at 7 p.m. at Rathert Field. Game two will be in Kansas City Tuesday evening, and if a third contest is needed it will be at Rathert Field Wednesday evening.

The other semifinal round series finds the Topeka Golden Giants playing the Midwest A’s. They will play Monday evening in Belton, Missouri.