The Troup Tigers entered their tilt with the Gary Bobcats with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Troup strolled past Gary with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 38-20. That's two games straight that Troup has won by exactly 18 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Troup to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bailey Blanton, who scored 7 points along with 6 rebounds and 4 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashja Franklin, who scored 14 points.
Troup's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Gary, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 5-8.
Troup won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Slocum at 4:00 p.m. on December 1st. Slocum will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. As for Gary, they will face off against Joaquin at 12:01 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Joaquin focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 26 on Thursday.
