They may still have plenty of work to do, but Hearts have given the clearest indication et that they might able to get themselves out of relegation trouble after all.
The weekend’s cup win over Rangers was understandably played down considering what happened after beating Steven Gerrard’s team five weeks ago.
Coming from behind to win 2-1 in January led many to assume that Daniel Stendel ’s side would kick on and not have to fight a basement battle for much longer.
But failure to beat St Johnstone, Kilmarnock and Hamilton, plus a heavy defeat to Celtic, left them back at square one and propping up the division.However, the manner of the second victory over the Gers, and that they followed it up with a thumping Edinburgh derby win at
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