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Norwalk Softball Hopes to Continue Cinderella Season

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. ?  UPDATE 1:30 PM: Monday's rain has postponed all of the softball quarterfinals to Tuesday. The games are still scheduled for 4 p.m. Follow Eric Gendron on Twitter for any further scheduling changes for the semifinals and championship rounds.

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Westhill High School is again the top seed in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference softball playoffs as it tries to reach the finals for a fourth time in five years. Last year's tournament featured some stunning upsets in the opening round, including a shocking end to Westhill's perfect season.  Defending conference champion Darien might have something to say about Westhill's chances this year.

Below is the full softball playoff schedule, with the home teams listed first. Quarterfinal games are scheduled for 4 p.m.

Tuesday, May 22

No. 1 Westhill (18-2, 17-1 conference) vs. No. 8 New Canaan (12-8, 11-7 conference)

No. 2 Darien (16-3, 16-2 conference) vs. No. 7 Danbury (14-6, 12-6 conference)

No. 3 St. Joseph (17-3, 16-2 conference) vs. No. 6 Stamford (13-6, 12-6 conference)

No. 4 Norwalk (13-6, 13-5 conference) vs. No. 5 Fairfield Ludlowe (13-6, 12-6 conference)

Wednesday, May 23

Softball semifinals at Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, 3 and 5 p.m.

Thursday, May 24

Softball conference championship at Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, 4 p.m.

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