It's playoff time, and Philip Simmons had no trouble coming through when it counted. They never let the Marion Swamp Foxes get on the board and left with a 13-0 victory on Tuesday. Considering the Iron Horses have won ten matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Nolan Clifford looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. He has become a key player for Philip Simmons: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 8-13 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Charlie Helms was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Philip Simmons is 7-2 when Helms posts two or more runs, but 6-11 otherwise. Daniel Ebeling was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Iron Horses
| 05/06/25 vs Marion | 63.6% |
| 04/30/25 @ Waccamaw | 36.4% |
| 04/29/25 vs Hanahan | 21.4% |
| 04/23/25 vs Hilton Head Island | 48.5% |
| 04/21/25 @ Hilton Head Island | 35% |
| + 24 more games |
Philip Simmons always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
The win got Philip Simmons back to even at 13-13. As for Marion, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.
As of now, neither Philip Simmons nor the Swamp Foxes have any future games scheduled.
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