Kansas High School Basketball - Washburn Rural thwarts Emporia
February 3, 2023: Topeka, KS 66619 The Washburn Rural Blues (Topeka, KS) basketball knocked off the visiting Emporia Spartans (Emporia, KS), 50-42 in Friday's league test.
The Blues (11-4) will now prepare for their test against Junction City (Junction City, KS). The Bluejays go into the Centennial test with a 6-4 record. In their last test, Junction City notched a victory over Derby (Derby, KS), 65-59, in a non-league test.
The Spartans now own a 10-5 record. They play next when they travel to Hayden for a non-league test on Tuesday, February 7. Emporia will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 51-48 non-league win over Manhattan (Manhattan, KS). The Wildcats record now stands at 7-7.