The Emporia Spartans will challenge the Topeka Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Emporia is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Emporia is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Washburn Rural on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Emporia lost 65-39 to Washburn Rural. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-18.
Meanwhile, Topeka lost to Junction City on the road by a 81-65 margin on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Bluejays: they've now lost nine in a row.
Topeka's defeat dropped their record down to 1-16-1. As for Emporia, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Emporia took their win against Topeka when the teams last played on February 4th by a conclusive 65-43. Does Emporia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Topeka turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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