Philip Simmons has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. After both having extra time off, they and the Mullins Auctioneers will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. Mullins took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Philip Simmons, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Philip Simmons against Andrews as the team secured a 50-22 victory. Considering the Iron Horses have won four matches by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Philip Simmons had a senior duo take command as Tavien Orellana threw for 242 yards and three touchdowns while completing 94.4% of his passes and Travaris Walker gained 110 total yards and two touchdowns. Orellana's posted a season-high passer rating of 172.5.
Meanwhile, a win for Mullins just wasn't in the cards back in October as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Kingstree on the road and fell 52-12. The Auctioneers haven't had much luck with the Blazers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Philip Simmons pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.0 points per game. As for Mullins, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Everything came up roses for Philip Simmons against Mullins when the teams last played back in November of 2021, as the team secured a 41-6 win. Does Philip Simmons have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mullins turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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