Kentucky High School Basketball - Morgan County succumbs to Russell
January 10, 2023: Russell, KY 41169 The Russell Red Devils topped the visiting Morgan County Cougars basketball team by a final score of 56-40 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Red Devils face the Greenup County Musketeers (Greenup, KY) in a District 63 game, on Friday, January 13. Russell will attempt to move on its 10-7 season record. The Musketeers enter the game with a 5-5 record after their 49-38 league loss to Lewis County (Vanceburg, KY).
With the defeat, Morgan County moves to 9-6 on the year. The Cougars host Boyd County (Ashland, KY) to face the Lions in a non-league game on Friday, January 13. The Lions enter the game with a record of 11-3. Boyd County lost 60-50 in their recent non-league game against Lawrence County (Louisa, KY)