Kentucky High School Basketball - Johnson Central trounced by Russell
January 20, 2023: Paintsville, KY 41240 In Friday's non-league match, the visiting Russell Red Devils basketball team scored a decisive 61-38 triumph over the Johnson Central Golden Eagles.
In their next game, the Red Devils meet the Lewis County Lions (Vanceburg, KY) in a District 63 match, on Saturday, January 21. Russell will attempt to move on its 13-7 season record. The Lions enter the match with a 9-7 record after their 50-39 non-league loss to Montgomery County (Mt. Sterling, KY).
With the defeat, Johnson Central moves to 16-4 on the year. The Golden eagles travel to Lewis County (Vanceburg, KY) to meet the Lions in a non-league match on Saturday, January 21. The Lions enter the match with a record of 9-7. Lewis County lost 50-39 in their recent non-league match against Montgomery County (Mt. Sterling, KY)