Troy's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They walked away with a 50-37 win over the Nemaha Central Thunder.

Harper Whetstine
| 01/24/26 @ Nemaha Central | 22 |
| 01/22/26 vs Rock Creek | 19 |
| 01/20/26 vs Marysville | 31 |
| 01/16/26 @ Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy | 21 |
| 01/15/26 @ Axtell | 15 |
| + 32 more games |
Harper Whetstine produced another solid performance shooting 44% from the field to rack up 22 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Her afternoon made it 37 games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Groff, who posted 11 points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Troy was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They are 9-1 when they've passed the ball that well.
Troy's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Nemaha Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Troy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Jefferson County North at 6:00 p.m. on February 3. As for Nemaha Central, they will challenge Rossville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Thunder surely won't give up without a fight.
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