The Troup Tigers will square off against the Quitman Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Troup is headed into Monday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They were outmatched by Tatum and fell 61-14. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Quitman, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They blew past Grand Saline 46-19 on Tuesday. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 289th, while the Indians are ranked 917th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Quitman is also on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.6 points per game. As for Troup, their loss dropped their record down to 23-8.
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