Philip Simmons had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Fort Dorchester Patriots by a score of 2-1 on Monday. The Iron Horses were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Philip Simmons sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-16, 21-25, 28-26.
Philip Simmons will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Socastee at 9:30 a.m. on October 18. As for Fort Dorchester, they have already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Oceanside Collegiate Academy on the 25th.
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