Kansas High School Basketball - Washburn Rural holds off Blue Valley
January 30, 2024: Topeka, KS 66619 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Washburn Rural Blues (Topeka, KS) and the visiting Blue Valley Tigers (Stilwell, KS), saw Washburn Rural's basketball squad hold off Blue Valley by a tally of 62-59.
With the victory, Washburn Rural improves its record to 5-8 on the campaign. The Blues travel to Emporia (Emporia, KS) to confront the Spartans in a Centennial challenge on Friday, February 2. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 9-4. Emporia won 57-38 in their recent league challenge against Topeka (Topeka, KS)
Next up, the Tigers confront the Blue Valley West Jaguars (Stilwell, KS) in a Eastern Kansas challenge, on Friday, February 2. Blue Valley will attempt to improve on its 4-6 season record. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a 8-2 record after their 75-41 league win over Blue Valley North (Overland Park, KS).