The Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda Coyotes scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They skirted past Adrian/Ellsworth 77-74. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Logan Hattendorf out in front who scored 29 points along with seven rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Hattendorf has scored at least a third of Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda's points. Logan Gass was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds.
Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda's victory bumped their record up to 4-17. As for Adrian/Ellsworth, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-17.
Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda will head out on the road to face off against Murray County Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Adrian/Ellsworth, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Luverne at 7:30 p.m. Luverne has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,139 points over their last 16 games.
