Basketball Recap: Troup Piles Up the Points Against Harleton

Tigers

Margin (Wins)

12/20/24 vs Gladewater	38
12/27/24 vs Cayuga	29
12/28/24 vs Harleton	28
12/27/24 vs Alto	-3
12/17/24 @ Arp	-29

Troup was handed a heart-breaking three-point defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Harleton on Saturday. The Troup Tigers took their game with ease, bagging a 64-36 victory over the Harleton Wildcats. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 28 points or more this season.

Troup is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.7 points. As for Harleton, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.

Troup will take on Apple Springs in a tournament on Saturday. Troup knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Apple Springs likes a good challenge. Harleton will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against Alto at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.