Manhattan was the 45-42 winner over Hayden when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Manhattan Indians fell just short of the Hayden Wildcats by a score of 54-51 on Tuesday.
Manhattan has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Hayden, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Manhattan and Hayden could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Kansas Rankings. Manhattan will face off against Junction City on Friday down 86 places (128 vs. 42). Meanwhile, Hayden (ranked 82nd) will meet Washburn Rural (ranked 20th) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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