Baseball Recap: Philo Sets Scoring Season-High Against Sheridan

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2025, 3:49am

Baseball Recap: Philo Electrics vs. Sheridan Generals

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Team Score (Highest)

04/15/25 vs Sheridan13
03/31/25 vs Zanesville7
04/11/25 vs New Lexington6
04/01/25 vs West Muskingum5
03/29/25 @ Indian Valley4

Philo took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Sheridan, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Electrics came out on top in a nail-biter against the Generals on Tuesday, sneaking past 13-11. The Electrics' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Garrett Tom was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Josh Gooden was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.

Philo always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

The win made it two in a row for Philo and bumps their season record up to 2-6. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of two runs across that stretch. As for Sheridan, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.

Philo will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Generals: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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