The Herington Railroaders won the last time they faced the Wakefield Bombers, and things went their way on Thursday too. Herington took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 64-14 victory over Wakefield. That 50 point margin sets a new team best for Herington this season.
Leading Herington to victory were Mason Mortensen and Tyus Becker. Mortensen scored 26 points along with seven rebounds and two steals, while Becker almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine steals. Kwinton Barlow-Mckenna was another key contributor, scoring six points along with two steals.
The victory makes it two in a row for Herington and bumps their season record up to 7-9. As for Wakefield, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Herington won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Goessel at 7:30 p.m. on February 9th. As for Wakefield, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Solomon on February 9th. Wakefield is coming into the matchup with 16 straight losses on the road, meaning Solomon will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
