Manhattan defeated Junction City in girls basketball 63-42 at the Shenk Gym. 

The Indians took the lead in the first quarter and never relinquished it, pulling out to a 31-23 lead at halftime, and outscoring Junction City 16-7 in the final quarter.

Manhattan, 7-1, was led by Caroline Ballard with 16 points, while Amara Ehie had ten. For Junction City, 3-5,  Kori Kamm scored 10 points and Darja Russell added nine.

The Lady Jays play at Emporia on Tuesday.