Troup is 7-1 against Winona since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on the Winona Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Troup has four straight wins, Winona has 11 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Troup is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their matchup at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 64-14 victory over Elkhart. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Tigers have posted since October 27, 2023.
Bryce Wallum continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 166 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry, and also throwing for 224 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Troup was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 317 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 201 rushing yards in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, a victory for Winona just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by West Rusk 55-6.
Troup's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Winona, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Troup against Winona when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 63-7 victory. Will Troup repeat their success, or does Winona have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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