
Trojans
01/14/25 @ McLouth | 51 |
01/10/25 vs Atchison County | 44 |
01/30/25 @ Jefferson County North | 38 |
02/11/25 @ Pleasant Ridge | 37 |
02/20/25 vs Oskaloosa | 36 |
There's no place like home for Troy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past the Oskaloosa Bears 65-29 on Thursday. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Leading Troy to victory were Henry Geiger and Jack Hartman. Geiger went 8-for-11 to rack up 20 points and six boards, while Hartman dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Hartman a new career-high in blocks (four). Sawyer Ashburn also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Troy was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They are 11-3 when they've passed the ball that well.
Despite the loss, Oskaloosa saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Derrick Harvey posted ten points in addition to eight boards and five blocks. That was a full 34.5% of Oskaloosa's points, marking the third time in a row Harvey has earned more than a third of the team's points.
Troy's record is now 12-6. As for Oskaloosa, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Troy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 69-62 victory against Horton on the 21st. As for Oskaloosa, they have also already played their next game, a 54-45 win against Pleasant Ridge on the 21st.
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