The Russell County Lady Laker softball team picked up a big district road win on Tuesday night, knocking off the Metcalfe County Lady Hornets in Edmonton by a score of 9-2.
The Lady Lakers are back in action on the road again today as they head to Adair County to take on the Lady Indians. First pitch is scheduled for 5:30 p.m.
The Laker baseball team is at home Thursday for a district matchup with Clinton County. That game begins at 5:30 p.m. and can be heard on Laker Country 104.9.
The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker softball team defeated Casey County on the road last night by a score of 18-5 in the A game. Chloe Coffey homered for Russell County while Madelyn Roy earned the victory. Carigann Carpenter, Camdin Cooper, Brailee Wilkerson, and Miley Rankins all had 2 RBI each in the game for the Lady Lakers. In the B game, the Lady Lakers also came out on top, this time by a score of 10-0. Lillian Davis was the winning pitcher.
The middle school Laker baseball team fell 8-7 on the road at Northern Middle School Tuesday in the A game. In the B game, the Lakers and Maroons tied at 4-4.