Preview: Bluffton Bobcats vs. Beaufort Eagles
Bluffton has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Beaufort Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bluffton and Beaufort are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
Last Tuesday, Bluffton strolled past Beaufort with points to spare, taking the game 54-38. That 54-38 margin sets a new team best for Bluffton this season.
Bluffton found their leader in underclassman Carnell Warren, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. Warren is absolutely dominating the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Maciah Hamilton, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Bluffton's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Beaufort, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.
Bluffton strolled past Beaufort in their previous meeting on Tuesday by a score of 54-38. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Beaufort's Amani Cleckley, who scored 18 points along with three steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Bluffton still be able to contain him? There's only one way to find out.
