The Russell County Middle School seventh and eighth grade girls’ basketball teams hosted Hart County Monday night for a doubleheader. The home team emerged victorious in both games, winning each by huge margins.
The seventh graders got things started with a bang, besting the visiting Lady Raiders by 38 points. Addy Abrell’s 19 points were a game high.
The eighth grade squad picked up where the younger team left off, cruising to a 33-point win. Addy Abrell once again led all RC scorers with 18 points. Carigann Carpenter delivered 10 points of her own.
The eighth grade Lady Lakers were coming off a busy weekend in London, Kentucky, where they played in the “Hypeher Hoops Rise Up Classic” tournament. The squad finished as runners up in the gold bracket.
Monday Night’s scores and highlights are below.
7th Grade
Lady Lakers 46 – Hart County 8
8th Grade
Lady Lakers 43 – Hart County 10
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