Topeka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-49 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hayden Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Wildcats are ranked 13th).
Topeka's loss dropped their record down to 9-6-1. As for Hayden, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Topeka will welcome Manhattan on Friday. As for Hayden, they will be playing at home against Emporia on Friday. Hayden has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 177 points over their last three matches.
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