Troup couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 53-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Shelbyville Dragons on Friday.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Bryce Wallum, who threw for 210 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Brett Wells was another key back, rushing for 118 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Troup will face off against Edgewood on Friday. Troup is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Shelbyville, they will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against New Boston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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