Lawrence County was the 75-74 winner over Russell when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Lawrence County Bulldogs fell just short of the Russell Red Devils by a score of 43-40 on Thursday. The Bulldogs just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Russell got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kennedy Darnell out in front who posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Fleming, who went 5-for-6 en route to 10 points and five rebounds.
Lawrence County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Russell, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Lawrence County has already played their next matchup (against Morgan County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Russell, they will head out to face off against Bath County at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Russell is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.8 points per game this season.
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