Kansas High School Basketball - Washburn Rural nudges West
February 20, 2009: Topeka, KS 66604 Washburn Rural Blues (Topeka, KS) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the host West Chargers (Topeka, KS), 41-38 in a league bout.
With the win, Washburn Rural upgrades its record to 12-6 on the season. The Blues host Topeka (Topeka, KS) to encounter the Trojans in a Centennial bout on Tuesday, February 24. The Trojans go into the bout with a record of 7-10. Topeka lost 58-42 in their recent league bout against Emporia (Emporia, KS)
Next up, the Chargers encounter the Shawnee Heights Thunderbirds (Tecumseh, KS) in a Centennial bout, on Tuesday, February 24. West will attempt to upgrade on its 6-13 season record. The Thunderbirds go into the bout with a 4-13 record after their 82-55 league loss to Highland Park (Topeka, KS).