Philo fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Sheridan on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Sheridan Generals by a score of 75-73. That's two games in a row now that the Electrics have lost by exactly two points.
Carter Crabtree
| 02/04/25 @ Sheridan | 15 |
| 01/25/25 vs Sheridan | 12 |
| 01/28/25 vs Morgan | 11 |
| 01/24/25 vs West Muskingum | 11 |
| 01/18/25 vs Shenandoah | 11 |
Despite the defeat, Philo saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Carter Crabtree went 5 for 8 to rack up 15 points. The dominant performance gave Crabtree a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Rusty Trout, who posted ten points.
Philo has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points over those games. As for Sheridan, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Philo has already played their next contest, a 64-51 loss against Tri-Valley on the 7th. As for Sheridan, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 79-48 defeat against John Glenn on the 7th.
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