Lady Laker, Laker basketball teams open season tonight

November 28, 2023 Zac Oakes Local Sports

The Russell County Lady Laker and Laker Basketball teams will play in their season openers tonight.

The Lady Lakers will be at home tonight, hosting Somerset. Tip-off is scheduled for 6 p.m.

The Lakers will go on the road to Greenwood to kick off the 23-24 season tonight. Tip-off for the Lakers and the Gators is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.

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