Armstrong's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 52-25 blowout they got against the Milford Bearcats. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 300th, while the Bearcats are ranked 661st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Trojans
01/03/25 vs Milford | 52-25 |
12/20/24 vs Oakwood | 58-57 |
12/06/24 vs Sullivan | 76-58 |
12/03/24 vs Herscher | 63-39 |
02/19/24 vs Georgetown-Ridge Farm | 68-42 |
+ 2 more games |
Armstrong's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.1 points per game. As for Milford, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
Armstrong will venture away from home to face off against Schlarman at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Milford, they will challenge Salt Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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