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Laker Baseball defeats East Jessamine

April 24, 2026 Zac Oakes
The Laker Baseball team defeated East Jessamine last night by a score of 10-4. Walker Stephens led Russell County with a hit and 2 runs batted in. Evan Hutchison also drove in a pair of […]
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Lady Laker Softball picks up district win over Clinton County

April 24, 2026 Zac Oakes
The Lady Laker Softball team picked up a big district win over Clinton County last night by a score of 7-4. The Lady Lakers recorded 15 hits in the game, led by Mickenzie McClure with […]
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RCMS Baseball and Softball win big over Wayne County

April 24, 2026 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Middle School Baseball and Softball teams picked up big wins over Wayne County yesterday. The Lakers defeated the Cardinals 18-1. Brantley Turner led the Lakers with 2 hits and 3 runs batted […]
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RC Tennis sweeps Clinton County; boys pick up win over Monroe

April 24, 2026 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Tennis teams were in action yesterday, hosting Clinton County and Monroe County. The boys and girls picked up 5-0 wins over Clinton County. Carson Buras, Ethan Coe and Owen Buras picked up […]
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Laker Baseball on the road at East Jessamine; Lady Laker Softball on the road at Clinton County

April 23, 2026 Zac Oakes
The Laker Baseball and Lady Laker Softball teams are on the road this evening. The Laker Baseball team goes on the road for a matchup with East Jessamine beginning at 5:00 CT. The Lady Laker […]
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Kentucky signee Savvy Swords hopes she can be a role model for young girls

April 23, 2026 Zac Oakes
by LARRY VAUGHT Savvy Swords knows getting to play in the McDonald’s All-American Game, Nike Hoop Summit and Jordan Brand Classic will make her a role model for a lot of young girls who play […]
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Laker Baseball defeats Cumberland County at home

April 22, 2026 Zac Oakes
The Laker Baseball team defeated Cumberland County at home last night by a score of 10-0. It was a big night for pitcher Blaine Melton, who pitched a two-hit shutout while striking out 11 batters. […]
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Lady Lakers drop district matchup at Cumberland County

April 22, 2026 Zac Oakes
The Lady Laker Softball team dropped a district matchup on the road at Cumberland County last night by a score of 9-0. Miley Rankins, Brylie Hardwick, and Mickenzie McClure each finished with a hit for […]
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Davis records 100th strikeout of season, as RCMS Softball shuts out Hart County

April 22, 2026 Zac Oakes
Russell County Middle School softball pitcher Lillian Davis recorded her 100th strikeout of the season, as the Lady Lakers defeated Hart County 11-0 yesterday. Davis finished with 5 strikeouts in the game, pitching a 4-inning […]
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Lady Laker Tennis defeats Cumberland County

April 22, 2026 Zac Oakes
The Lady Laker Tennis team defeated Cumberland County 6-0 yesterday. Anna Kimbrell, Dori Ballou, Callie Terry, and Laila Hammond all won in singles competition. In doubles, Kimbrell and Ballou, and Brinda Patel and Evie Ramsey […]
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