Basketball Recap: Troy Triumphs

After losing to McGregor the last time they met, Troy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Troy Trojans narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the McGregor Bulldogs 34-31. That's two games straight that the Trojans have won by exactly three points.

The victory got Troy back to even at 15-15. As for McGregor, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-13.

Troy and McGregor could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Troy (ranked 941st) will meet Maypearl (ranked 422nd) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, McGregor will challenge Grandview at 6:30 p.m. on Monday down 870 places (1029 vs. 159).