Russell had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the three-goal drubbing they dealt Whitley County on Saturday. The Red Devils put the hurt on the Colonels with a sharp 4-1 victory. Gunnar Hignite was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.

Red Devils
08/16/25 @ Whitley County | 4-1 |
08/16/25 @ North Laurel | 4-3 |
08/14/25 vs Menifee County | 8-1 |
08/12/25 @ Montgomery County | 3-2 |
The win (which was Russell's fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those four contests. As for Whitley County, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Looking ahead, Russell will take on Lawrence County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Whitley County, they wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next matchup, a 9-1 win against Harlan County on the 18th.
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