Riley County was the 59-37 winner over St. Marys when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Riley County Falcons took a 45-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Marys Bears on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Falcons came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Bears are ranked 121st).
Riley County's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 10-1 and their overall record down to 14-4. As for St. Marys, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riley County will square off against Rossville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Marys, they will challenge Silver Lake on Friday.
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