Basketball Recap: Troy Piles Up the Points Against Lansingburgh

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Previous 5 Games

02/11/25 - Home	72-32 W
01/14/25 - Away	87-19 W
02/18/22 - Home	61-19 W
01/08/18 - Home	59-44 W
02/01/17 - Away	43-40 W

Troy waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Lansingburgh Knights 72-32. Given the Flying Horses' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 179th, while the Knights are ranked 634th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

When it comes to explaining why Lansingburgh lost, don't look at Adriana Sheppie. Despite the final result, she posted 22 points. That was a full 68.8% of Lansingburgh's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.

Troy pushed their record up to 13-6 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.7 points over those games. As for Lansingburgh, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-18.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Troy will venture away from home to face off against Mohonasen at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Troy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Lansingburgh, they will head out on the road to square off against Cohoes at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Lansingburgh is facing Cohoes at the right time seeing as Cohoes is stuck on a five-game losing streak.