The New Lexington Panthers will face off against the Philo Electrics at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Saturday, New Lexington was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 37-31 to West Muskingum. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Tornadoes recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Chloe Dick
| 12/06/25 @ West Muskingum | 15 |
| 12/03/25 vs Maysville | 20 |
| 11/24/25 @ Zanesville | 18 |
| 11/22/25 vs Wyoming | 21 |
Defeat or not, New Lexington got some senior leadership from Chloe Dick and Makenzy McCoy. Dick went 5-for-9 to rack up 15 points and five boards, while McCoy posted six points and seven steals. Dick's afternoon made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points.
Meanwhile, Philo suffered their biggest loss since January 8th on Saturday. They were outmatched by Tri-Valley and fell 54-27.
Philo's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for New Lexington, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
New Lexington couldn't quite get it done against Philo when the teams last played back in December of 2024 as they fell 35-28. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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