Russell entered their match against Blazer on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Russell Red Devils were beaten by the Blazer Tomcats 74-39. The Red Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tomcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Russell lost, don't look at Kennedy Darnell. Despite the final result, she posted 13 points. Gabby Oborne was another key player, putting up nine points.
Russell's loss dropped their record down to 18-4. As for Blazer, they pushed their record up to 13-8 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
When Russell and Blazer next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Russell will face off against Raceland and their six-game winning streak at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Russell is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.6 points per game this season. Similarly, Blazer will try to stop Portsmouth's 20-game winning streak when the meet at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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