The Hesston Swathers entered their tilt with the Garden Plain Owls with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Hesston blew past Garden Plain 48-26. That's another feather in the cap for Hesston, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Hesston was led to victory by Adrian Hernandez and Reed Friesen. Hernandez scored 18 points, while Friesen scored 21 points along with 8 rebounds and 4 steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Hernandez has scored at least 25% of Hesston's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Karter Gonzalez, who scored 3 points along with 5 rebounds.
Hesston's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Garden Plain, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Hesston won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Rose Hill at 7:30 p.m. on December 8th. Rose Hill will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. Garden Plain won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Nickerson at 7:30 p.m. on December 8th. Nickerson comes in still looking for their first win of the season.