The Russell County Laker Football team goes on the road tonight for a matchup against the state’s top-ranked team and the winner of four consecutive Class 4A state championships, the Boyle County Rebels.
The Lakers and the Rebels will kick off from Boyle County High School beginning at 6:30, and we will have pregame coverage with the Stephens Pipe and Steel Countdown to Kickoff getting underway at 5:45 this evening.
The Lakers enter at 4-3 coming off a big district win over Taylor County last week to move to 2-0 in district play. The Rebels enter on a 26-game winning streak with a 6-0 record this season and a 1-0 mark in district play.
The Lakers return home next week for a matchup against Wayne County on Senior Night.
