The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Carroll Patriots (Dayton, OH) and the visiting Troy Trojans (Troy, OH), observed Carroll's basketball team knock off Troy by a score of 46-38.

The Patriots (4-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Chaminade Julienne Catholic (Dayton, OH). The Eagles come into the Greater Catholic - Central challenge with a 4-5 record.

In their next game, the Trojans encounter the Fairborn Skyhawks (Fairborn, OH) in a Miami Valley - Valley challenge, on Friday, January 3. Troy will attempt to improve on its 4-4 season record. The Skyhawks come into the challenge with a 2-8 record after their 43-27 non-league loss to Miamisburg (Miamisburg, OH).