After flying high against Atchison last Friday, Topeka came back down to earth. The Topeka Trojans fell just short of the Shawnee Mission South Raiders by a score of 54-51 on Thursday. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2019.
Topeka's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3-1. As for Shawnee Mission South, their win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Topeka has already played their next match (against Emporia), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Shawnee Mission South will face off against Olathe North at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Olathe North is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.3 points per game this season.
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