It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Goessel Bluebirds ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Classical out 49-46. Winning may never get old, but Goessel sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Classical's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Flannery Black, who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds and three steals, and Maggie Neill who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds. Black continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Nevi Wilkey, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Goessel has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Classical, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Goessel will face off against Central Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Goessel has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Classical, they will head out on the road to square off against Ell-Saline at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Classical has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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