The baton assault at a highschool observe and subject championship occasion has caught the eyes of legislation enforcement — there’s at the moment a police investigation into the incident.

TMZ Sports activities spoke with Kaelen Tucker‘s father, Keith, who mentioned cops are wanting into the scenario and confirmed the household filed a protecting order towards his daughter’s opponent.

With an upcoming Nationals occasion, they requested the order to stop a possible interplay between Tucker and her opponent — though her standing for competitors is unsure.

All of it stems from final week’s VHSL Class 3 State Indoor Championship. Through the 4×200 relay race … Tucker, a Brookville Excessive Faculty junior, was hit behind the top with the baton of I.C. Norcom senior Alaila Everett.

The strike left Tucker with a concussion and a “potential cranium fracture.”

In an interview with an area outlet … Everett mentioned the incident was unintentional.

“After a pair occasions of hitting her, my baton received caught behind her again like this, and it rolled up her again,” she mentioned. “I misplaced my stability once I pumped my arms once more.”