Jake Heighton of Raceland blows a bubble as he leads off first base against Boyd County on Monday evening during the semi-finals of the 16th Region Tournament at Ashland. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Racelands' Kirk Pence pitches agaiinst Boyd County on Monday evening during the semi-finals of the 16th Region Tournament at Ashland. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Conner Hughes of Raceland applies the tag to Boyd County's Luke Preston for the out on Monday evening during the semi-finals of the 16th Region Tournament at Ashland. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT