The Hays Indians are taking a road trip to face off against the Andover Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hays is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They managed a 48-43 win over Hutchinson.
Meanwhile, Andover waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They took down the Mustangs 61-44. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Mustangs are ranked 206th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Andover's win came from a few key players Hays will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Joshua Kim, who shot 67% from the field en route to 14 points. He is on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 47% in the last eight games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Allman, who posted ten points.
Andover was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They are a perfect 16-0 when they've passed the ball that well.
Andover's victory was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.9 points over those games. As for Hays, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season.
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