The Andrews Yellowjackets will challenge the Philip Simmons Iron Horses at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Andrews took their matchup with ease, bagging a 40-6 victory over Burke. The Yellowjackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 28 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Philip Simmons had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They took down the Wolves 21-7.
Philip Simmons can attribute much of their success to Tavien Orellana, who threw for 177 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes, and also rushed for 59 yards. The dominant performance gave Orellana a new career-high in rushing yards. Darriel Porcher was another key player, rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Philip Simmons wouldn't let Timberland keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Philip Simmons can thank Travaris Walker and Porcher for forcing both of them.
Andrews' win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Philip Simmons, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
Andrews suffered a grim 52-28 defeat to Philip Simmons in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Thankfully for Andrews, Kj Asbury (who rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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