Lyon County senior right-hander allowed just one earned run on four base hits to pitch the Lyons past Hopkinsville 4-2 in the 2nd Region tournament semifinals on Sunday.
Lyon advances to the championship game for the first time ever and will play Henderson County Monday night at 7 p.m. at University Heights Academy.
YSE caught up with Long following Sunday’s semifinal victory.
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