Russell head coach, Tim Rice claps for his team between innings against Greenup County on Monday evening at Greenup County. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Hunter Clevenger of Greenup County smacks a homerun against Russell on Monday evening at Greenup County. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Hunter Clevenger of Greenup County points to the sky after rounding the bases after a homerun against Russell on Monday evening at Greenup County. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT