Chris Gray of Rowan County awaits the ball on Tuesday during the Regional Tournament at the Ashland Tennis Center. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Rowan County's Chris Gray prepares to hit the ball on Tuesday during the Regional Tournament at the Ashland Tennis Center. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Ashland's Alden Johnson sprints to the ball on Tuesday during the Regional Tournament at the Ashland Tennis Center. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT