After losing to Lakewood the last time they met, Philo decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Philo Electrics secured a 43-38 W over the Lakewood Lancers on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Electrics.
Philo's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Rusty Trout led the charge by putting up 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Talon Preston, who posted seven points and five rebounds.
Electrics
| 12/23/24 @ Lakewood | 43-38 |
| 12/20/24 vs River View | 72-71 |
| 12/17/24 @ Morgan | 57-58 |
| 12/13/24 @ John Glenn | 32-65 |
| 12/10/24 vs Crooksville | 76-65 |
Philo's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3. As for Lakewood, their defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8.
Philo didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 71-56 loss against Caldwell on the 28th. As for Lakewood, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 48-27 win against Columbus International on the 28th.
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