Football Recap: Mullins Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 18, 2024, 1:26pm

Football Recap: Mullins Auctioneers vs. Philip Simmons Iron Horses

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Mullins and Philip Simmons squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Mullins had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Philip Simmons Iron Horses, falling 45-12. The Auctioneers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-6.

When it comes to explaining why Mullins lost, don't look at Kanazzion Bethea. Despite the final result, he threw for 224 yards and two touchdowns.

Philip Simmons had a senior duo take command as Tavien Orellana threw for 189 yards and five touchdowns and Kolten Kellermann picked up 78 receiving yards and three touchdowns.

Mullins has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season. As for Philip Simmons, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.

Mullins does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Philip Simmons, they will square off against Kingstree at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Philip Simmons is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32 points per game this season.

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