The Erie Royals (Erie, PA) basketball were winner over the host Troy Trojans (Troy, PA), 55-42 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Royals now possess a 3-3 record. They play next when they host St. Peter's for a non-league bout on Sunday, December 29. Erie will play a Eagles team coming off a 67-61 league loss to Iona Prep (New Rochelle, NY). The Eagles record now stands at 5-3.

With the loss, Troy falls to 2-1 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Towanda (Towanda, PA) to play the Black Knights in a Northern Tier bout on Tuesday, January 7. The Black Knights go into the bout with a record of 5-2.