A trip to Troy on Saturday proved to be a tough outing for the Andalusia High School basketball teams.

The Lady Bulldogs were the only Andalusia squad to record a win outlasting the Charles Henderson High School Lady Trojans by a final score of 50-42.

Andalusia went on top 17-8 in the first quarter of the game.

The Lady Bulldogs outscored the Lady Trojans 11-10 in the second quarter for a 28-18 lead going into the halftime intermission.

The Lady Trojans mounted a rally in the third quarter outscoring the Lady Bulldogs 12-10.

The Lady Bulldogs, however, remained on top by a score of 38-30.

Both teams scored 12 points in the final quarter as the Lady Bulldogs held on for a 50-42 win.

The win improves Andalusia's record to 8-4 on the season.

Ashley Johnson was the leading scorer in the win against the Lady Trojans with 17 points. Ann Huff added 15 points. Apri Kilgore hit for 9 points. Jermecia McNeil had 5 points. Taneshia Wright scored 4 points.

In the varsity boys' game, Andalusia fell to the Trojans by a final score of 70-41.

The Trojans went on the attack early and held a 41-14 lead at the half.

Lance Evans scored 13 points for the Bulldogs. Brandon Wilson added 10 points. Andrae Wright scored 7 points.

Also scoring for Andalusia were Josh Johnson, Michael Cauley, Andrew McTyere and Christian Goldsmith.

Andalusia Head Coach Richard Robertson said the Bulldogs are making too many mistakes and cannot overcome themselves and their opponents.

Robertson said the Bulldogs must eliminate the mistakes, adding that the players are too far into the season to still be making so many mistakes.

Charles Henderson also won the B-team boys' game by outscoring Andalusia 53-31.

Kevin Huff and Cherno Bah scored 8 points each in the loss. Williams Alverson scored 5 points. Jacob Cauley, Alex Taylor and Trip Jones also scored for Andalusia.

All three Andalusia teams return to action Thursday when the Dothan Tigers come to town. The B-team game tips off the action at 4:30 p.m. followed by the varsity girls' and varsity boys' games.

The Andalusia squads host the Gulf Shores Dolphins on Friday beginning with the B-team game at 4:30 p.m.

The game against the Dolphins will be the first area game of the season for the varsity squads.