Wabaunsee is 9-0 against Herington since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wabaunsee Chargers will head out on the road to square off against the Herington Railroaders at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Wabaunsee is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Kansas (they are ranked 82nd, while Herington is ranked 267th).
Last Tuesday, Wabaunsee lost to Rossville on the road by a decisive 48-34 margin. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Wabaunsee in their matchups with Rossville: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Herington made easy work of Solomon on Tuesday and carried off a 53-33 win. The victory was just what Herington needed coming off of a 46-21 loss in their prior game.
Herington's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tyler Urbanek, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Urbanek has scored all season. Adrian Harrison was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Wabaunsee has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season. As for Herington, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-9.
Everything came up roses for Wabaunsee against Herington in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 59-23 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wabaunsee since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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