Football Preview: Philip Simmons Iron Horses vs. Andrews Yellowjackets
The Philip Simmons Iron Horses will venture away from home to face off against the Andrews Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Philip Simmons will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Philip Simmons didn't have too much trouble with Timberland as they won 21-7.
Tavien Orellana looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 177 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes, and also rushing for 59 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Darriel Porcher was another key player, rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Philip Simmons wouldn't let Timberland keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Philip Simmons can thank Travaris Walker and Porcher for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Andrews took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 40-6 win over Burke. The result was nothing new for the Yellowjackets, who have now won four contests by 28 points or more so far this season.
Philip Simmons pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Andrews, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Philip Simmons took their victory against Andrews when the teams last played back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 52-28. The rematch might be a little tougher for Philip Simmons since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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