Kentucky High School Basketball - Blazer nips Russell
January 23, 2023: Ashland, KY 41102 Blazer Tomcats (Ashland, KY) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Russell Red Devils (Russell, KY), 65-63 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Blazer upgrades its record to 14-4 on the campaign. The Tomcats travel to Fairview (Ashland, KY) to play the Eagles in a District 64 bout on Tuesday, January 24. The Eagles come into the bout with a record of 3-7. Fairview lost 49-8 in their recent non-league bout against Grace Christian (Huntington, WV)
Next up, the Red Devils play the Ryle Raiders (Union, KY) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 28. Russell will attempt to upgrade on its 14-8 season record.