The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team picked up a win over Monroe County Monday night by a score of 3-2.
The Lady Lakers jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first inning by way of a 3-run double by Mallie McQueary. Monroe County cut the lead to 3-2 in the sixth inning and had the tying run on third base in the 7th inning before the Lady Lakers were able to get two outs via a strikeout and fly out to hold on for the win.
The Lady Lakers are now 14-7 on the season, and will go on the road for a district matchup with Metcalfe County today at 5:30 p.m.
The Lady Lakers took the first matchup back on April 14 with a 10-0 win over the Lady Hornets.
