The Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda Coyotes were not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a 48-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Edgerton. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda of the 61-50 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on February 5th.
Several Coyotes players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tim Salentiny, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Salentiny hasn't dropped below two steals for five straight games. Another player making a difference was Sam Goedtke, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda were working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. This was only their 16th loss (out of 20 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda's defeat dropped their record down to 4-24. As for Edgerton, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-21.
Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda will take on Edgerton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Minnesota (Edgerton is ranked 390th, while Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda is ranked 398th). As for Edgerton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 18 on Monday.
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