Topeka hasn't had much luck against Manhattan recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Trojans will square off against the Indians at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 44-6, which was the final score in Topeka's tilt against Junction City on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Bluejays are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, Manhattan played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Northwest, falling 40-13.
Topeka's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Manhattan, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Topeka was taken down by Manhattan 52-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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