The Goessel Bluebirds can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They managed a 50-45 victory over Herington. That's another feather in the cap for Goessel, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Noah Schrag continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 22 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Koy Smith, who scored nine points along with four steals and two blocks.
Despite the loss, Herington still got an impressive performance from Mason Mortensen, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. That was a full 48.9% of Herington's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Tyus Becker, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Goessel's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9. As for Herington, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Goessel will play host again and welcome Classical, where tip off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Classical is coming into the matchup with seven straight victories on the road, so Goessel will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Herington, they will square off against Solomon at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Solomon has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 326 points over their last five matches.
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