Russell head coach, TJ Maynard gives instructions to his team against Ashland on Friday evening at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDPENDENT

Russell quarterback, Bradley Rose releases a pass against Ashland on Friday evening at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDPENDENT

Russell's Carson Patrick pulls in the catch at the sideline in front of Ashland's Jared Brown on Friday evening at Russell. MARTY CONLEY/ FOR THE DAILY INDPENDENT