The Timberland Wolves will take on the Philip Simmons Iron Horses at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Timberland sitting on three straight victories and Philip Simmons on four.
Last Friday, Timberland beat Andrews 21-14.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Philip Simmons). They took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 52-7 win over Academic Magnet. The Iron Horses might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 36 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Philip Simmons to victory, but perhaps none more so than Travaris Walker, who rushed for 40 yards and two touchdowns. Philip Simmons is undefeated when Walker posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Tonon, who rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Philip Simmons was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 283 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Philip Simmons wouldn't let Academic Magnet keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ethan Chisum was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last six games he's played.
Timberland has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Philip Simmons, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Timberland suffered a grim 37-13 defeat to Philip Simmons in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Timberland, Sharod Williams (who rushed for 195 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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