Maize lost to Manhattan back in March of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Eagles fell 53-44 to the Indians. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 144th, while the Indians are ranked 19th).
This is the second loss in a row for Maize and nudges their season record down to 7-10. As for Manhattan, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Maize will challenge South on Tuesday. As for Manhattan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Washburn Rural on Tuesday.
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