Washburn Rural never got on the board in their matchup last Saturday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Blue Valley on Tuesday. They took down the Blue Valley Tigers 61-42. Given the Blues' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Tigers are ranked 204th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Washburn Rural is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-3-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.0 points per game. As for Blue Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Washburn Rural has already played their next contest (against Junction City/St. Xavier), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Blue Valley will host Blue Valley Southwest at 5:30 p.m. on February 11th.
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