After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Troy is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Rogers Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Troy beat Hillsboro 28-20.
Troy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Peyton Valdez and Adain Dalton. Another thorn in Hillsboro's side was Chandler Milton, who picked up a sack and made nine total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Rogers earned a 63-56 victory over Schulenburg on Friday.
Troy's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Rogers, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Troy came out on top in a nail-biter against Rogers in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 22-19. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Rogers' Bryce Watson, who rushed for 176 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Troy still be able to contain Watson? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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