The Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda Coyotes will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the Adrian/Ellsworth Dragons at 7:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Monday, Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda came up short against Edgerton and fell 61-50. Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda got a solid performance out of Logan Hattendorf, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Sam Goedtke, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Adrian/Ellsworth's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their fourth straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 81-56 to Mountain Lake/Comfrey, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda's defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Adrian/Ellsworth, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season.
Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda came up short against Adrian/Ellsworth in their previous meeting back in January, falling 58-49. Will Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
