Naomi Maynard of Raceland shoots a free throw against Russell on Thursday evening during the 63rd District Championship at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Raceland head coach, Ron Keeton watches his team against Russell on Thursday evening during the 63rd District Championship at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT

Emma Picklesimer of Raceland looks for an open teammate as Russell's Campbell Jachimczuk defends on Thursday evening during the 63rd District Championship at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDEPENDENT