Basketball Game Preview: Emporia Spartans vs. Hayden Wildcats

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Previous Games

12/14/24 - Home	13-54 L
02/06/24 - Home	44-32 W
01/02/24 - Away	54-40 W
12/08/23 - Away	45-50 L
02/07/23 - Away	44-32 W
+ 5 more games

Emporia has gone 8-2 against Hayden recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Emporia Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hayden Wildcats. Emporia, yet to win a game, are hoping to taste some of the success that has characterized Hayden's (thus far) undefeated season.

Back in December of 2024, Emporia came up short against Great Bend and fell 31-21.

Meanwhile, Hayden strolled past Shawnee Heights with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 60-46.

Emporia's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Hayden, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.

Emporia was taken down by Hayden 54-13 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can Emporia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.