Basketball Recap: Russell County Comes Up Short

Russell County lost against Pulaski County back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Russell County Lakers were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 70-69 to the Pulaski County Maroons. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (57), the Lakers still had to take the loss.

Russell County's defeat dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Pulaski County, their victory bumped their record up to 14-9.

Coming up, Russell County will face off against Cumberland County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pulaski County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.