Football Preview: Philip Simmons Iron Horses vs. Whale Branch Warriors
Philip Simmons hasn't had much luck against Whale Branch recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Philip Simmons Iron Horses will square off against the Whale Branch Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Things were looking good for Philip Simmons after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bishop England.
Philip Simmons might have lost, but man, Darriel Porcher was a machine: he rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Porcher also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending three passes.
Even though they lost, Philip Simmons was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Whale Branch entered their game against Woodland on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Whale Branch took a blow against Woodland, falling 42-13. The Warriors have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Philip Simmons' record is now 2-2. As for Whale Branch, their record is now 2-2.
Philip Simmons might still be hurting after the 36-10 loss they got from Whale Branch in their previous meeting back in November of 2019. Can Philip Simmons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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