The Lafayette Fighting Irish will take on the Troy Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lafayette is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 50-23 win over Marysville. The victory was some much needed relief for the Fighting Irish as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, on TuesdayTroy's undefeated season almost came to an end. They had just enough and edged St. Marys out 43-40. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Bears are ranked 105th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lafayette's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Troy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-0.
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