For the second straight game, Russell will face off against Greenup County. The Red Devils will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Musketeers at 6:00 p.m. Russell is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Russell got their first taste of in-conference action on Monday and they started things off strong. They came out on top against Greenup County by a score of 5-2.
Grayson Kiser
| 04/08/25 vs West Carter | 3 |
| 04/21/25 @ Greenup County | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Morgan County | 2 |
| 03/28/25 @ Morgan County | 2 |
| 03/22/25 vs Shelby County | 2 |
| + 8 more games |
The team relied heavily on Grayson Kiser, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Russell's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 7-8 when he doesn't). Jacob Toliver was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles.
Russell was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Greenup County's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-10. As for Russell, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-8.
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