The visiting Panthers (6-0) have four players averaging 12.7 ppg or better, led by Adam Hargett and Seth Hickerson at 18 ppg each.

Russell (2-2) offers a freshman centric lineup, with the trio of Elijah Neel, Gabe Pridemore, and Caleb Rimmer all in double figures. 

 

The teams have traded baskets early, with a Rimmer FT the difference. 

5-4 Russell

5:28 1Q 

Pridemore for 3, followed by a Neel trey one possession later.

11-6 Russell

4:46 1Q 

Lucas Jolly drills consecutive 3s for Fleming to give the Panthers their first lead.

14-13 FC

2:52 1Q 

End of 1Q 

Fleming County 20

Russell 13

 

Panthers seize control and close the opening frame on a 12-0 run. 

 

Austin James for 3. It's a 15-0 run now.

23-13 FC

Russell responds with a 5-0 spurt, including a 3 by 8th grader Ryder Burgess.

23-18 FC 

It's been a barrage of 3s over the last few minutes, mostly by the Panthers. 

34-21 FC 

3:26 2Q 

Timeout Russell 

Fleming's active hands on the defensive end is giving Russell fits.

39-21

1:18 2Q 

Halftime 

Fleming County 39

Russell 24

Russell's frosh making shots to start the second half. 

41-31 Fleming 

6:09 3Q 

And-1 opportunity for Neel in transition. Free throw pending...

Timeout Fleming.

41-33 FC

4:44 3Q 

Just now, DevilMayCare said:

And-1 opportunity for Neel in transition. Free throw pending...

Timeout Fleming.

41-33 FC

4:44 3Q 

The FT was good. 

41-34 FC

Fleming still in control.

52-39 Panthers

1:58 3Q 

End of 3Q

Fleming County 59

Russell 43