Philip Simmons unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 40-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hanahan Hawks on Monday. Surprisingly, this marked the Iron Horses' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Philip Simmons' loss came despite strong showings from Hayes Goddard and Omonte Taylor. Goddard threw for 267 yards and a pair of TDs, while Taylor gained 108 total yards and two touchdowns. Taylor showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 56 yards.
Coming up, Philip Simmons will square off against Lucy Beckham at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hanahan, they will challenge Wando at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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