Basketball Game Preview: Herington Railroaders vs. Northern Heights Wildcats

Herington is 2-8 against Northern Heights since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Herington Railroaders will be playing at home against the Northern Heights Wildcats. Northern Heights took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Herington, who comes in off a win.

Herington proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 28) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Goessel 46-43.

Meanwhile, Northern Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against West Franklin, falling 62-39.

Herington's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Northern Heights, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14-3.

Herington skirted past Northern Heights 51-49 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Does Herington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northern Heights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.