Lilly Holland gives the game ball to her brother Bennett Holland in a pregame ceremony on Saturday at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Raceland head coach, Robbie West looks on during their game with Russell on Saturday at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Russell pitcher, Audrey Patel winds up against Raceland on Saturday at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT