The Hesston Swathers scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They claimed a resounding 78-32 win over Lyons at home. Hesston has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 22 points or more this season.
Reed Friesen was his usual excellent self, scoring 30 points along with three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Adrian Hernandez, who scored ten points.
Hesston's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Lyons, they bumped their record down to 3-5 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Hesston will square off against Riley County on Tuesday. Riley County has now lost eight straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 1. Lyons will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Larned on Tuesday.
