The Philo Electrics will head out on the road to challenge the Maysville Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Things were looking good for Philo after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 5-2 to West Holmes.
Philo saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyleigh McGraw, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Philo didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Maysville scored the most runs they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell victim to a tough 19-13 loss at the hands of Coshocton. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (11), Maysville still had to take the loss.
Philo has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Maysville, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything went Philo's way against Maysville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Philo made off with a 12-6 win. Will Philo repeat their success, or does Maysville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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