Western Reserve shortstop Tristan Bova, right, awaits a throw as …

VINDICATOR FILE PHOTO, MAY 23 | published: June 4, 2014

Western Reserve shortstop Tristan Bova, right, awaits a throw as Mathews’ Cobie Pratt (5) slides in safely at second base during a Division IV disrict final at Bob Cene Park. Bova and the Blue Devils are preparing for Thursday’s state semifinal.