Troy blew McGregor out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday McGregor got their revenge. The Trojans fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 25-22.

Cohen Ketcham
| 08/29/25 vs Salado | 264 |
| 10/10/25 @ Franklin | 114 |
| 11/07/25 @ McGregor | 91 |
| 10/17/25 vs C.H. Yoe | 53 |
| 09/05/25 vs Hillsboro | 52 |
Despite the loss, Troy still got an impressive performance from Jayden Lucky, who rushed for 149 yards and two TDs while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 87 receiving yards and one score. Lucky's longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards. Cohen Ketcham also helped out with an impressive 91 receiving yards.
McGregor had a senior duo take command as Bubba Zacharias threw for 265 yards and three touchdowns and Dominic Madron picked up 215 receiving yards and three TDs. With that strong performance, Madron is now averaging an impressive 110.7 receiving yards per game.
Troy's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-5. As for McGregor, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-8 record.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Troy will challenge Columbus at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cardinals' defense has only allowed 11.7 points per game this season, so the Trojans' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for McGregor, they will take on Yoakum on Thursday.
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