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Bluffton Blackford

Tigers

Bruins

The Blackford (Hartford City, IN) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against Bluffton (IN) by a score of 51-40.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bluffton	-	-	-	-	40
Blackford	-	-	-	-	51

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Game Stats

Bluffton (23-24)

Bluffton has not entered stats for this game.

Blackford (23-24)

Blackford

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	51	17	39	44	56
1	Kian Wells (Sr)	19	6	11	55	73
5	Jacob Leas (Jr)	10	3	5	60	80
13	Gage Baker (Jr)	8	3	8	38	50
15	Ethan Morris (Sr)	2	1	2	50	50
23	Mason Kitterman (So)	8	2	9	22	33
23	Vince Oxley (Sr)	4	2	4	50	50

Blackford

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	51	10	21	48	7	13	54	7	18	39
1	Kian Wells (Sr)	19	4	5	80	3	5	60	2	6	33
5	Jacob Leas (Jr)	10	2	4	50	2	2	100	1	1	100
13	Gage Baker (Jr)	8	2	4	50	0	0	0	1	4	25
15	Ethan Morris (Sr)	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	100
23	Mason Kitterman (So)	8	2	7	29	2	4	50	0	2	0
23	Vince Oxley (Sr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	50

Blackford

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	51	8	9	17	13	7	1	7	14
1	Kian Wells (Sr)	19	0	1	1	3	2	0	3	2
5	Jacob Leas (Jr)	10	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	1
13	Gage Baker (Jr)	8	3	4	7	1	0	0	2	4
15	Ethan Morris (Sr)	2	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	2
23	Mason Kitterman (So)	8	2	2	4	3	0	1	0	2
23	Vince Oxley (Sr)	4	2	2	4	1	3	0	1	3

Blackford

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	1.86	1.00	0.50	0.07	8
1	Kian Wells (Sr)	1.00	0.67	1.00	0.00	4
5	Jacob Leas (Jr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0
13	Gage Baker (Jr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
15	Ethan Morris (Sr)	4.00	1.00	0.50	0.00	0
23	Mason Kitterman (So)	3.00	0.00	0.00	0.50	3
23	Vince Oxley (Sr)	1.00	3.00	1.00	0.00	0

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Game Story

Indiana High School Basketball - Blackford winner over Bluffton

November 29, 2023: Hartford City, IN 47348

In Wednesday's non-league outing, the Blackford Bruins (Hartford City, IN) basketball squad felled the visiting Bluffton Tigers (Bluffton, IN), by a margin of 51-40.

The Bruins (1-1) will now prepare for their outing against Blue River Valley (Mt. Summit, IN). The Vikings go into the non-league outing with a 0-2 record. In their last outing, Blue River Valley was beaten by Shenandoah (Middletown, IN), 56-49, in a league outing.

The Tigers now own a 0-1 record. They play next when they host South Adams for a Allen County outing on Friday, December 1. Bluffton will encounter a Starfires squad coming off a 41-38 non-league win over Northfield (Wabash, IN). The Starfires record now stands at 1-1.

Players of the Game

Bluffton (23-24)

Bluffton has not selected any Players of the Game.

Blackford (23-24)

Congratulations to #1 Kian Wells for being selected the Blackford Basketball Player of the Game.

Bluffton @ Blackford Basketball Game Info

Wed., Nov. 29, 2023 @ 7:30p

The Blackford (Hartford City, IN) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against Bluffton (IN) by a score of 51-40.

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Rankings & Records

Bluffton (23-24)

IN	Class
320	63

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
11-12	4-3	4-5	5-6	2-1	.478	.571	966	963

Blackford (23-24)

IN	Class
254	50

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
13-11	3-4	8-2	2-7	3-2	.542	.429	1,317	1,266

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bluffton	9.3	10.8	14.7	13.2	42.0
Blackford	19.2	9.2	18.8	20.2	54.9

Team Stat Comparison

Bluffton		Blackford
-	Points Per Game	54.7
-	Rebounds Per Game	26.1
-	Assists Per Game	14.5
-	Steals Per Game	9.4
-	Blocks Per Game	3.3

Team Leaders

Bluffton		Blackford	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#13 Gage Baker12.4	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#13 Gage Baker6.8	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#15 Ethan Morris3.4	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#5 Jacob Leas2.4	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#13 Gage Baker1.2	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Bluffton	5-3		Blackford	5-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/23	South Adams	Bluffton	(W) 45-39	1/6/24	South Adams	Blackford	(W) 65-27
12/28/23	Eastern	Bluffton	(L) 58-43	2/20/24	Blackford	Eastern	(W) 58-50
12/29/23	Bluffton	Elwood	(W) 49-19	12/15/23	Elwood	Blackford	(W) 58-44
1/26/24	Jay County	Bluffton	(L) 31-14	1/27/24	Blackford	Jay County	(L) 56-43
1/27/24	Bluffton	Madison-Grant	(W) 45-38	1/5/24	Madison-Grant	Blackford	(W) 53-48
2/1/24	Bluffton	Eastbrook	(W) 44-36	1/26/24	Eastbrook	Blackford	(W) 76-47
2/17/24	Mississinewa	Bluffton	(L) 49-48	1/12/24	Blackford	Mississinewa	(L) 53-50
2/23/24	Bluffton	Southwood	(W) 53-47	11/21/23	Blackford	Southwood	(L) 74-67

Record Breakdown

Bluffton (23-24)		Blackford (23-24)
11-12	Overall	13-11
4-4	League	3-4
6-6	Non-League	10-5
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
5-3	Common Opponent	5-3
4-5	Home	8-2
5-6	Away	2-7
2-1	Neutral	3-2
0-1	Playoff	0-1
11-12	In-State	13-11
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0