Timberland is 2-8 against Philip Simmons since September of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Timberland Wolves will head out to face off against the Philip Simmons Iron Horses at 6:30 p.m.
Timberland is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Academic Magnet, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-5, 25-6.
Meanwhile, Philip Simmons came tearing into Friday's match with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Philip Simmons was: they took both sets by at least 18 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-7.
Philip Simmons couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 53.6% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 27% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 47%.
Timberland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Philip Simmons, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 22 of their last 25 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 32-6-2 record this season.
Timberland might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Philip Simmons in their previous meeting back in September. Can Timberland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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