By Darius Cates
On Friday, December 1, 2023, the Hornets traveled to Russel County to face the Warriors of Russell County High School. The Hornets attempted to break a two-game losing streak they suffered against Valley High School (69-42 and 68-52). Russel County was coming off a win against Booker T. Washington (Tuskegee) Golden Eagles (66-48).