Kentucky High School Basketball - McLean County trounced by Russell County
December 29, 2023: Calhoun, KY 42327 In Friday's non-league match, the visiting Russell County Lakers basketball team scored a decisive 64-23 triumph over the McLean County Cougars.
In their next game, the Lakers face the Monroe County Falcons (Tompkinsville, KY) in a District 16 match, on Tuesday, January 2. Russell County will attempt to move on its 7-4 season record. The Falcons enter the match with a 4-6 record after their 71-53 non-league win over Adair County (Columbia, KY).
With the defeat, McLean County moves to 3-8 on the year. The Cougars host Hancock County (Lewisport, KY) to face the Hornets in a non-league match on Thursday, January 4. The Hornets enter the match with a record of 3-9. Hancock County lost 48-27 in their recent non-league match against Evansville Reitz (Evansville, IN)