Quinn Verderaime (12) reaches out for a high-five from Alex Embry (14) after he made a layup in the fourth annual Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

Mason Phillips (16) lifts up Sebastian Johnson (1) to shoot a layup in the fourth annual Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky hosted its fourth annual Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

Alex Daugherty (6) shoots the ball during the fourth annual Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

Blue team celebrates after scoring a basket in the fourth annual Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

Kason Strain (2) moves the ball down the court in the fourth annual Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

Mason Phillips (16) lifts up Sebastian Johnson (1) to shoot a layup in the fourth annual Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

Yellow team cheerleaders smile and cheer on the baseline during the fourth annual Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

John Michael Huffman (21) looks to shoot the ball over Zachary Caudill (17) during the fourth annual Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

Quinn Verderaime (12) smiles as he shoots a layup in the fourth annual Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

Tre Williams (4) recovers a rebounded ball beside Collin Reh (0) in the fourth annual Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

Yellow team celebrates after scoring a basket in the fourth annual Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

Blue team cheerleaders smile and cheer on the baseline during the fourth annual Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

Mascots from Texas Roadhouse, Cumberland Trace Elementary, Warren County Water District and more compete in a mascot free throw shootout during the fourth annual Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

Mascots from Texas Roadhouse, Cumberland Trace Elementary, Warren County Water District and more compete in a mascot free throw shootout during the fourth annual Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky Hardwood Heroes game celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at Cumberland Trace Elementary on Saturday, March 22, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS