Trojans Shake Off Slow Start, Hand North Penn-Mansfield First Loss

By: Chris Manning  /  December 22, 2024  /  Photo: Chris Manning

The Troy boys' basketball team overcame a slow shooting night to beat North Penn-Mansfield, 57-40, during NTL action.

The Trojans committed 19 turnovers, but forced 26 of their own, as they used a 17-0 run in the third quarter to pull away from the Tigers.

Jack Burbage had another big game, scoring 28 points on 13 field goals - and no free throws - to go with 11 rebounds for the double-double. He also had five steals.

Spencer Martin added nine points, eight assists, and two steals, as Lincoln Chimics had nine points, three steals, and three assists.

Joseph Frye notched nine points and four assists, while Evan Woodward rounded things out with two points, four boards, five assists, and five steals.