Basketball Recap: Philip Simmons Extends Winning Streak to Five

Philip Simmons won the last time they faced Timberland and things went their way on Monday too. The Philip Simmons Iron Horses put the hurt on the Timberland Wolves with a sharp 52-28 win. The Iron Horses have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 24 points or more this season.

Philip Simmons' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alondre Wright, who posted nine points and seven boards. Those nine points gave Wright a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Hopper Afman, who earned eight points.

Iron Horses

Previous 5 Games

01/20/25 @ Timberland	52-28
01/17/25 vs Academic Magnet	63-39
01/14/25 vs Burke	75-36
12/30/24 vs Central Bucks West	33-30
12/28/24 vs Airport	51-24

The win (which was Philip Simmons' fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 23.4 points. As for Timberland, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-13.

Philip Simmons will face off against Andrews at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Philip Simmons is facing Andrews at the right time seeing as Andrews is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Timberland, they and Burke will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 8:00 p.m. on January 28th.