Wetumpka lost against Russell County back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Indians took a 31-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Wetumpka took the loss, they still got scores from Jd Denmark and Latreyveon Davis.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Russell County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Chris Lucas, who rushed for 115 yards and one TD. Lucas is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 102 every time he's taken the field this season. Another passer making a difference was Bryson Riggins, who threw for 203 yards and one touchdown.
Wetumpka now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Russell County, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Wetumpka is set to take on their familiar foe Pike Road at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Russell County will face off against rival Percy Julian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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