Emma Borders of Boyd County makes the catch for the out against Mercer County on Saturday at Boyd County. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Ry'Ann Tharp of Mercer County slides in safely as Boyd County's Jacie Goad awaits the ball on Saturday at Boyd County. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Boyd County's Tori Badgett hustles to first to beat the throw as Mercer County's Ashley Howard fields the ball on Saturday at Boyd County. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT