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Troy Trojans put high-flying offense against tough defense of Texas State in Monday night game

When Troy battles Texas State Monday night at Trojan Arena, an age-old question might decide the outcome: which is better, a high-flying offense or a stiff defense?

The Trojans enter the 7 p.m. game with plenty of momentum from a two-game winning streak. On Saturday, Troy (10-8 overall, 2-2 Sun Belt Conference) toppled Texas-Arlington, the favorites to win the league, 93-7 1 behind a fast-paced offense that likes to shoot often.

Troy is currently tied with Coastal Carolina for tops in the Sun Belt in shots on the season (1,111) and second in shots per game (61.