Berne Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 47-40 to the Philo Electrics. The Rockets lost against the Electrics in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 75-29 score last time.
Philo found their leader in sophomore Rusty Trout, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 15 points in addition to five boards and four steals. That's the most steals Trout has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Radcliffe, who posted 11 points and five steals.
Berne Union's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Philo, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-8.
Berne Union has already played their next contest (against Bishop Rosecrans), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Philo will be playing at home against West Muskingum at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Philo is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.4 points per game this season.
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