Lady Lakers Win, Lakers Lose at Clinton
The Russell County Lady Lakers and Lakers played their second consecutive night and their second consecutive girl-boy doubleheader as they both traveled to Clinton County on Friday. The Lady Lakers improved to 6-2 on the season and 2-0 in the district with a 57 -41 victory. Lee Ann Grider had 20 points and Madison Loy had 16 to lead the Lady Lakers. In the boys contest, it was a battle of two unbeaten teams as both the Lakers and Bulldogs entered the game at 5-0. Russell County led by one point at halftime, 30 to 29, but Clinton County outscored the Lakers 16 to 10 in the third quarter and pulled away in the fourth quarter for the 63-48 victory. Tyler Robertson had 15 points and Blake Aaron had 10 for the Lakers who will be back in action Tuesday as they take on Pike County Central at Mason County.
