On Friday, West Jessamine faced Russell in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The West Jessamine Colts enjoyed a cozy 52-34 win over the Russell Red Devils.
When it comes to explaining why Russell lost, don't look at Kennedy Darnell. Despite the final result, she went 6 for 15 on her way to 16 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenley Kouns, who posted eight points.
West Jessamine's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Russell, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
West Jessamine will head out on the road to square off against Danville Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Russell, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 79-74 win against Harlan on the 28th.
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