Basketball Game Preview: Russellville Golden Tigers vs. Lawrence County Red Devils

By Team Reports Jan 9, 2025, 1:08am

Basketball Preview: Russellville Golden Tigers vs. Lawrence County Red Devils

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02/07/24 - Home77-66 W
01/26/24 - Away74-65 W
01/12/24 - Home97-51 W
02/10/23 - Home62-61 W
01/27/23 - Home89-80 W
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Russellville is 9-1 against Lawrence County since January of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Russellville Golden Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Lawrence County Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Last Tuesday, Russellville beat West Point 76-65.

Meanwhile, Lawrence County hadn't done well against Decatur recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Lawrence County managed a 70-66 victory over Decatur. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Red Devils.

Lawrence County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for Russellville, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.

Russellville beat Lawrence County 77-66 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Russellville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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