Goessel came into Friday's contest looking for another win against Herington, but Mason Mortensen wouldn't allow it. The Herington Railroaders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 45-43 win over the Goessel Bluebirds on Friday thanks in part to Mortensen, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten boards. That makes it seven consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Herington's points.
Herington's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Goessel, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-10.
Herington wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 34-32 win against Wakefield on the 25th. Goessel has also already played their next game, a 64-45 loss against Centre on the 25th.
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