By LARRY VAUGHT What was it like to have your son selected with the 153rd pick in the fifth round of the NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers? “It was both wonderful and gut wrenching at the same time,” said Jeff Burton, father... Read More.
The Lady Laker Softball team dropped a close district matchup to Cumberland County last night, falling 10-7 in 8 innings. Brylie Hardwick and Addy Abrell each finished with 3 hits. Abrell drove in 3 runs on the night and Rylen McGowan drove in 2... Read More.
The Laker Baseball team goes on the road for a matchup with Southwestern this evening. First pitch between the Lakers and Warriors is set for 5 p.m. CT.
The Russell County Middle School Baseball and Softball teams picked up wins last night. The Lakers defeated Casey County 11-5 behind a strong showing at the plate from Ben Bell, who finished with 2 hits and 4 runs batted in. The Lady Lakers defeated... Read More.
The Russell County Tennis team earned a split in a matchup with Glasgow last night, with the boys coming out on top while the girls were narrowly defeated. The boys won 3-2 while the girls fell 3-2. On the boys side, Sebastian Betts-Jimenez won... Read More.
The Laker Baseball team fell to Madison Southern last night by a score of 11-1. Tanner Stringer led the Laker offense with a pair of hits on the night. Jace Scaggs drove in the lone run for Russell County. The Lakers are off today,... Read More.
The Lady Laker Softball team will host Cumberland County this evening for a district matchup. First pitch at the Kay Morris Softball Complex is scheduled for 5:30 this evening.
The middle school softball team lost a close one to Adair County last night by a score of 8-7. Lillian Davis led the Lady Lakers with 3 hits and 1 run batted in. Molly Clark and Aspen Stearns each drove in 2 runs.
The Russell County Middle School soccer teams defeated Green County in district tournament action last night. The girls picked up a 4-1 victory and the boys won by a score of 3-0. The teams host Taylor County on Friday.