Philip Simmons won the last time they faced Andrews, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Philip Simmons Iron Horses were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Andrews Yellowjackets. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Iron Horses.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Philip Simmons took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-14, 25-10.
Philip Simmons found their leader in underclassman Catherine Futch, who had 20 digs and nine aces. Those nine aces set a new season-high mark for Futch.
Philip Simmons was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive matches.
Philip Simmons' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 37-7-2. As for Andrews, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Philip Simmons does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Andrews, they will venture away from home to square off against Carvers Bay at 8:00 p.m. on Monday.
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