Kansas High School Basketball - Willard can't hold off Washburn Rural
January 19, 2024: Topeka, KS 66619 The Washburn Rural Blues basketball team scored 60 points and restricted the visiting Willard Tigers to 57 in the Blues non-league victory on Friday.
The Blues now sport a 3-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Olathe East for a non-league contest on Tuesday, January 23. Washburn Rural will battle a Hawks team coming off a 51-39 non-league win over Dodge City (Dodge City, KS). The Hawks record now stands at 6-5.
The Tigers (10-5) will now prepare for their contest against Joplin (Joplin, MO). The Eagles come into the Central Ozarks contest with a 3-14 record. In their last contest, Joplin was nudged by West (Wichita, KS), 68-52, in a non-league contest.