The Piqua Indians's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their fifth straight loss. They took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Troy. Piqua has struggled against Troy recently, as their match on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Leading Troy to victory were Simone Adekoya and Kiyah Baker. Adekoya scored eight points, while Baker dropped a double-double on ten points and 14 rebounds.
Piqua has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season. As for Troy, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Piqua will play host again and welcome West Carrollton, where tip off is scheduled for 10:29 a.m. on Saturday. West Carrollton presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Piqua in Ohio (West Carrollton is ranked 252nd, while Piqua is ranked 670th). As for Troy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sidney at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday.