The Adrian/Ellsworth Dragons's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda by a score of 77-74. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Adrian/Ellsworth has suffered since December 5, 2023.
Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Logan Hattendorf out in front who scored 29 points along with seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hattendorf has scored all season. Logan Gass was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds.
Adrian/Ellsworth has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-17 record this season. As for Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda, their win bumped their record up to 4-17.
Adrian/Ellsworth will be playing in front of their home fans against Luverne at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Luverne has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,139 points over their last 16 games. As for Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda, they will head out on the road to face off against Murray County Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
