Philipsburg-Osceola hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They took down the Somerset Eagles 66-50 on Friday. The Mountaineers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.
When it comes to explaining why Somerset lost, don't look at Aiden Roby. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten boards. Another player making a difference was Jacob Stoy, who posted eight points.
Philipsburg-Osceola's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 2-7. As for Somerset, their loss was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-9.
Philipsburg-Osceola will host Clearfield at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Somerset, they will head out on the road to challenge Bedford at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Somerset is facing Bedford at the right time seeing as Bedford is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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