The Philo Electrics (Duncan Falls, OH) basketball nipped the visiting Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies (Johnstown, OH), 51-48 in Wednesday's non-league test.

The Electrics (7-3) will now prepare for their test against Meadowbrook (Byesville, OH). The Colts go into the Muskingum Valley test with a 2-6 record. In their last test, Meadowbrook was tipped by Carrollton (Carrollton, OH), 70-32, in a non-league test.

The Johnnies now own a 6-5 record. They play next when they travel to Utica for a Licking County - Cardinal test on Friday, January 5. Johnstown-Monroe will encounter a Redskins squad coming off a 55-39 non-league loss to Centerburg (Centerburg, OH). The Redskins record now stands at 4-5.