The Troy Trojans will head out to challenge the Butler Aviators at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday. Troy, yet to win a game, are hoping to taste some of the success that has characterized Butler's (thus far) undefeated season.
Troy came up into this matchup off a tough 38-point defeat on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Greenville by a score of 37-34 on Wednesday. One positive for the Trojans, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Butler earned a 41-29 win over Fairborn on Wednesday. The 41-point effort marked the Aviators' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Butler's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Troy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Troy suffered a grim 43-22 defeat to Butler in their previous meeting back in January. Can Troy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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