
Iron Horses
02/04/25 @ Academic Magnet | 51 |
12/20/24 vs Mountain View Prep | 49 |
01/28/25 vs Woodland | 49 |
01/18/25 vs North | 48 |
12/21/24 vs Lugoff-Elgin | 43 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Philip Simmons). Everything went their way against the Academic Magnet Raptors on Tuesday as the Philip Simmons Iron Horses made off with a 51-28 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 39-26 back in January.
Philip Simmons' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Germany Moore, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 19 boards. Moore is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last seven games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kenira Holmes, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 20 boards.
Philip Simmons smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 31 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Academic Magnet lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Sophia Benich, who posted nine points and six rebounds. That's the most boards Benich has posted since back in January of 2024.
Philip Simmons has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.8 points per game. As for Academic Magnet, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.
Philip Simmons will take on Timberland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Timberland will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Philip Simmons surely won't give up without a fight. As for Academic Magnet, they will square off against Woodland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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