Russell County High

Update: Nick Jones, Tyler Dial, Anfernee Grier talk about being drafted

Russell County's Anfernee Grier (10) celebrates after hitting a home run during the Russell County at Spanish Fort playoff game in Spanish Fort, Ala., Friday, May 10, 2013. (Scott Donaldson/sdonaldson@al.com)

A pair of Bi-City baseball players were taken Saturday in the first few rounds on Day 3 of the Major League Baseball draft.

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In brief: Former Russell County standout Castillo honored

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Alabama closer Ray Castillo (Russell County High) and shortstop Mikey White earned Louisville Slugger Freshmen All-American honors, according to Collegiate Baseball News on Wednesday.
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Rasmus leaving Russell County, says he wanted Smiths job

After 13 seasons and 401 wins as head coach at Russell County High, Tony Rasmus is ready for a new challenge. Rasmus, the architect of a state championship in 2005 and a runner-up finish in 2007, accepted the same position at Florence High in Florence, Ala., he confirmed via text message late Sunday...
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High school football spring practice: An early look at Russell County

The Warriors are excited about what they have coming back, but will try to improve conditioning and physicality in the spring.
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Update: Mistakes costly for Russell County in loss to Spanish Fort

SPANISH FORT, Ala. -- For weeks, Russell County baseball coach Tony Rasmus had stressed the need to limit mistakes that would cost it when it played top-ranked Spanish Fort. On Saturday, in the rubber match of the best-of-three semifinal series between the two teams, the Warriors found out again...
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Big innings prevail as Russell County splits with Spanish Fort

SPANISH FORT, Ala. -- The Russell County baseball team had its big inning in the sixth in Game 1 of a doubleheader against Spanish Fort on Friday. The Toros answered with three breakout innings late in Game 2.
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Update: Russell County beats Spanish Fort in Game 1; Link to follow Game 2

SPANISH FORT, Ala. -- Russell County sent nine batters to plate, hitting three home runs and scoring four runs to knock Spanish Fort starting pitcher Ethan Walker from the game. The Warriors added one more in the seventh and won the opener 5-0.
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Russell County seeks revenge for last year's loss to Spanish Fort

Spanish Fort eliminated Russell County last season
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Russell County baseball sweeps Marbury 7-4, 7-0 in AHSAA Class 5A state quarterfinals

By Joseph Myers
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Russell County sweeps past Rehobeth into state quarterfinals

Tony Rasmus saw it coming.
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High school baseball: Russell County advances behind Webb's big day

The Warriors won 10-0 and 13-0 in a doubleheader to advance in the AHSAA state playoffs. Second baseman Hunter Webb hit two grand slams in a single inning.