The Philip Simmons Iron Horses will be playing at home against the Abingdon Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Philip Simmons will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
On Thursday, Philip Simmons beat May River 6-2. The win was just what Philip Simmons needed coming off of a 10-0 defeat in their prior matchup.
James Hart made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Hart has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hart was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Swords-Hendricks, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Daniel Scarth, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Abingdon never got on the board in their matchup last Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Lebanon last Thursday. They skirted past the Pioneers 16-15.
Philip Simmons is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Abingdon, they now have a winning record of 1-0-1.
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