Mulvane is 0-3 against McPherson since January of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Mulvane Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the McPherson Bullpups at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Mulvane comes in on three and McPherson on 20.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Mulvane sidestepped Buhler for a 49-46 win. Given Mulvane's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while Buhler is ranked 200th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mulvane to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aiden Mckee, who scored 13 points along with five assists and four steals. Manny Myers was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, McPherson earned a 43-32 win over Augusta on Tuesday. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points McPherson has scored all year.
Mulvane's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5. As for McPherson, their win bumped their record up to 20-0.
Mulvane suffered a grim 67-42 defeat to McPherson in their previous matchup back in January. Can Mulvane avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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