Philip Simmons fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Abingdon on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Abingdon Falcons by a score of 6-5. It was the first time this season that Philip Simmons let down their fans at home.
Peirce Mullen was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Philip Simmons' defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-5. As for Abingdon, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 3-0-1.
Philip Simmons will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Dobyns-Bennett at 3:00 p.m. As for Abingdon, they will head out on the road to take on Elizabethton at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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