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The Russell County Middle School Baseball and Softball teams picked up wins last night. The Lakers defeated Casey County 11-5 behind a strong showing at the plate from Ben Bell, who finished with 2 hits […]

The Russell County Tennis team earned a split in a matchup with Glasgow last night, with the boys coming out on top while the girls were narrowly defeated. The boys won 3-2 while the girls […]

The Laker Baseball team fell to Madison Southern last night by a score of 11-1. Tanner Stringer led the Laker offense with a pair of hits on the night. Jace Scaggs drove in the lone […]

The Lady Laker Softball team will host Cumberland County this evening for a district matchup. First pitch at the Kay Morris Softball Complex is scheduled for 5:30 this evening.

The middle school softball team lost a close one to Adair County last night by a score of 8-7. Lillian Davis led the Lady Lakers with 3 hits and 1 run batted in. Molly Clark […]

The Russell County Middle School soccer teams defeated Green County in district tournament action last night. The girls picked up a 4-1 victory and the boys won by a score of 3-0. The teams host […]

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky volleyball lost several players off last year’s team that lost to Texas A&M in the national championship game but coach Craig Skinner also retained his star players — something that is […]

The Laker Baseball team hosts Madison Southern this evening. First pitch between the Lakers and Eagles is scheduled for 6:00 this evening at David Rexroat Field.

Russell County is hosting the middle school soccer district tournament. In action today, the Lakers will host Green County getting underway at 5:00 and the Lady Lakers will host Green County at 6:30. Games will […]

by LARRY VAUGHT Kenny Walker still remembers when he had to use two hands to dunk the basketball. “I could not palm the basketball. It would slip out of my hands,” said the former UK […]