Philo and New Lexington are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Philo Electrics will head out on the road to take on the New Lexington Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Philo is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Philo lost 15-1 to River View on Wednesday.
Philo saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Radcliffe, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Meanwhile, New Lexington had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Generals 5-4.
Philo's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13-1. As for New Lexington, their victory bumped their record up to 16-2.
Philo came up short against New Lexington when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 3-0. Thankfully for Philo, Tatem Toth (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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