CORBIN — Corbin didn’t waste any time making a statement Friday night.

The Redhounds scored on their opening possession, forced multiple early stops, and built a 21-0 lead before Russell County ever found its footing, cruising to a 35-0 victory in the first round of the Class 4A Playoffs.

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