Athens (Troy) Red Hawks head to Troy to face Colts on Friday, Jan. 9

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Athens (Troy) travels to Troy for a league game on Friday, Jan. 9. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET at Troy High School. Follow the official game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/michigan/basketball/games/6063203-athens-troy-vs-troy

Home: Troy Colts — https://scorebooklive.com/michigan/basketball/teams/178651-troy-colts

Away: Athens (Troy) Red Hawks — https://scorebooklive.com/michigan/basketball/teams/178647-athens-troy-red-hawks

Last meeting

Athens (Troy) topped Troy 53-44 on Feb. 26, 2025 in their most recent matchup. (Recap: https://scorebooklive.com/michigan/basketball/games/5384555-troy-vs-athens-troy)

Why this one matters

Both programs will use this early January league meeting to set tone for the second half of the season. Athens (Troy) will look to build on the confidence of the prior win, while the Colts will be aiming for a home-court response. Expect a physical, tightly contested game between two familiar opponents.

Streaming and tickets

Streaming: Both schools list NFHS Network coverage — Athens (Troy): https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/athens-high-school-troy-troy-mi/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive — Troy: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/troy-high-school-troy-mi/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Ticketing: No ticket link provided on SBLive. Check the game or school athletic sites for local admission information.

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