Carson Patrick of Russell has his shot blocked by Tyler Buckhanon of Bath County on Tuesday evening during the EKC tournament semi-finals at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Griffin Downs of Russell dribbles to the baseline as Tyler Buckhanon of Bath County defends on Tuesday evening during the EKC tournament semi-finals at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Russell's Griffin Downs releases a three point shot in front of the defense of Bath County's Zachary Otis on Tuesday evening during the EKC tournament semi-finals at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT