Burke and Philip Simmons are an even 4-4 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Burke Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Philip Simmons Iron Horses at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Burke is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
In Tuesday's Canine Competition, Burke came out on top. They secured a 46-41 W over Timberland on Tuesday.
Philip Simmons' found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Timberland on Tuesday. Philip Simmons took their contest with ease, bagging a 49-18 win over Woodland. The game marked the Iron Horses' most dominant victory of the season.
Burke better keep an eye on Germany Moore. She was instrumental in Philip Simmons' win, almost dropping a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds. The match was Moore's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Kenira Holmes, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards.
Burke has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.4 points per game. As for Philip Simmons, their win bumped their record up to 6-12.
Burke beat Philip Simmons 54-41 in their previous matchup on January 14th. Does Burke have another victory up their sleeve, or will Philip Simmons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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