Miami East won the last time they faced Troy, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Miami East Vikings took their matchup with ease, bagging a 48-12 victory over the Troy Trojans. The Vikings pushed the score to 45-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Trojans cut but never quite recovered from.
Miami East's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Katie Paulus led the charge by going 8 for 18 en route to 21 points plus six rebounds and five steals. Jacqueline Kadel was another key player, going 6 for 14 en route to 15 points plus two steals.
Miami East was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Troy only posted three.
Miami East's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Troy, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Miami East wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 41-23 defeat against West Liberty-Salem on the 5th. As for Troy, they will square off against Tippecanoe at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday.
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