On Saturday, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Philo made off with a 49-48 victory over Shenandoah.
It was another big night for Drew Wright, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 17 rebounds. Talon Preston was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds.
Philo's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Shenandoah, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Philo on the road again on Tuesday and play against Morgan at 7:30 p.m. on January 23rd. As for Shenandoah, they will challenge Monroe Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Monroe Central's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Shenandoah has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.