Russell County had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They managed a 25-21 victory over the Valley Rams on Tuesday. The Warriors have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Rams, too.
The critical scores for Russell County came from Jada Flournoy, Jazmin Dennison, and McKenzie Word.
Russell County didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Valley to a completion percentage of just 40%. The Warriors weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 63.6%.

Warriors
Jada Flournoy | 1 |
Valah Brooks | 1 |
McKenzie Word | 1 |
Russell County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Flournoy, Valah Brooks, and Word picked up one apiece.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Russell County will take on rival JAG at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the Warriors' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. Meanwhile, Valley is set to challenge their familiar foe Elmore County at 6:00 p.m. on September 4.
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