Blues
| 02/28/25 @ Manhattan | 61-47 |
| 02/25/25 @ Topeka | 72-42 |
| 02/21/25 vs Hayden | 55-42 |
| 02/17/25 @ Emporia | 65-39 |
| 02/14/25 @ Junction City | 64-58 |
| + 2 more games |
Washburn Rural waltzed into their matchup on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They took down the Manhattan Indians 61-47. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 74-45 back in February.
Washburn Rural's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amare Jones, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 14 rebounds. Those 14 boards gave Jones a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Simon Rowley, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds.
Washburn Rural pushed their record up to 16-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points over those games. As for Manhattan, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-14.
Coming up, Washburn Rural will challenge West at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Washburn Rural's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven contests. Manhattan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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