With a playoff game on the line, the Hughesville Spartans rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They strolled past the Trojans with points to spare, taking the game 55-40. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Hughesville also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2017.
Hughesville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Breanna Bobak, who scored 13 points along with four steals. Bobak is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 12 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Vivian Draper, who scored 13 points along with three steals.
Several Trojans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Katie Lackey, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Giana Renzi, who scored ten points.
The win made it two in a row for Hughesville and bumps their season record up to 21-4. As for Troy, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-4.
Hughesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Troy, they will square off against Bloomsburg at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Troy is coming into the contest with nine straight losses on the road, meaning Bloomsburg will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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