Philo barely beat Coshocton the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Electrics' pitcher stepped up to hand the Redskins a 7-0 shutout on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Electrics sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
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The result came thanks to Landon Foster's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Philo is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-8 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Garrett Tom, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Josh Gooden, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Philo kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 10.6.
Philo's record now sits at 6-8. As for Coshocton, they dropped their record down to 3-12 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Philo will take on Fort Frye at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Coshocton, they will challenge Shenandoah at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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