The second season is about to begin for volleyball teams across the state. Area tournaments will be played on Monday and Tuesday to determine which teams advance to regionals.

Class 1A, No. 6 Cedar Bluff (29-17) earned the right to host the Class 1A, Area 10 tournament on Monday and won’t play until 6 p.m. The Lady Tigers will await the winner of the 5 p.m. match between Spring Garden (20-16) and Gaylesville.

Class 2A, No. 8 Sand Rock (25-16) travels to Walnut Grove for the Class 2A, Area 11 tournament on Monday hosted by West End. The Lady Wildcats take on Pleasant Valley in one semifinal at 5:30 p.m.

The other semifinal pits Westbrook Christian taking on West End at 4 p.m. The winners face each other for the area championship at 7 p.m.

Then on Tuesday, Class 4A, No. 8 Cherokee County (25-14) travels to No. 2 Jacksonville for the Area 10 tournament. The Lady Warriors take on third-ranked Alexandria at 7 p.m.

Top-seeded Jacksonville won’t play until 5:30 p.m. against the winner of the 4 p.m. Anniston-Cleburne County match.

Winners advance to the championship match scheduled to tip off at 8:30 p.m.

All area tournament winners and runners-up advance to the regional tournament on Saturday.