Russell's Ansley Dotson makes contact with a pitch against Boyd County on Wednesday evening at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Boyd County head coach, Dave Wheeler takes timeout to talk with his team against Russell on Wednesday evening at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Russell teammates Hannah Allen and Josie Atkins give a high five after a score against Boyd County on Wednesday evening at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT