Athens hasn't had much luck against Troy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Athens Red Hawks are taking a road trip to square off against the Troy Colts at 7:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Athens came up short against Oak Park and fell 56-47. While losing is never fun, the Red Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 478th, while the Knights are ranked 150th).
Meanwhile, Troy had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They managed a 58-54 win over Harper Woods on Tuesday.
Troy's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-9. As for Athens, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Athens came up short against Troy when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 63-58. Can Athens avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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