Whale Branch was the 36-10 winner over Philip Simmons when they last played one another back in November of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Whale Branch Warriors took a blow against the Philip Simmons Iron Horses on Friday, falling 43-7. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 26-0.
Tavien Orellana had an outrageously good game for Philip Simmons as he threw for 260 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. A healthy portion of that aerial production (98 yards to be exact) went to Darriel Porcher.
Whale Branch now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Philip Simmons, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Whale Branch will challenge Battery Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Philip Simmons, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Woodland at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th.
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