While it was Manhattan who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Junction City who put up more. The Indians received a blow as they fell 28-14 to the Bluejays. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Indians came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked second, while the Bluejays are ranked 26th).
Having lost for the first time this season, Manhattan fell to 3-1. As for Junction City, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Manhattan will face off against Emporia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Indians 14, the Spartans 10.8) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Junction City, they will venture away from home to take on Hays at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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