The Zanesville Blue Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the Philo Electrics at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Zanesville is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Johnstown-Monroe on Wednesday. Zanesville fell just short of Johnstown-Monroe by a score of 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Johnnies: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Philo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 5-0 to Morgan. That's two games in a row now that the Electrics have lost by exactly five goals.
Zanesville's loss dropped their record down to 4-9-1. As for Philo, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-3.
Zanesville beat Philo 2-0 in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Will Zanesville repeat their success, or does Philo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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