The matchup between Topeka and Washburn Rural on Friday hardly resembled the 0-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Topeka Trojans came up short against the Washburn Rural Blues, falling 65-44. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Trojans have suffered since February 16, 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Topeka and nudges their season record down to 9-5-1. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 11-3 Manhattan (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 75% over those games). As for Washburn Rural, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-1-1 and their overall record up to 9-3-2.
Coming up, Topeka will challenge Hayden on Tuesday. As for Washburn Rural, they will take on Manhattan on Tuesday. Washburn Rural is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
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