Troy won the last time they faced Hillsboro, and things went their way on Friday too. The Troy Trojans walked away with a 28-20 victory over the Hillsboro Eagles. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
Troy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Peyton Valdez and Adain Dalton. Chandler Milton was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making nine total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Braylen Benson and Darrian Hodge certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Benson rushed for 167 yards while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, while Hodge picked up 80 receiving yards. The bulk of thosereceiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 53 yards.
Troy's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Hillsboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Troy will be playing at home against Rogers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hillsboro, they will head out on the road to square off against Whitney at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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