Football Preview: Bluffton Pirates vs. Allen East Mustangs
Bluffton is 2-7 against Allen East since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bluffton Pirates will welcome the Allen East Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Bluffton's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
If Bluffton beats Allen East with 42 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Bluffton took down Fort Loramie 42-28 on Friday. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Redskins are ranked 239th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Allen East, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 41-0 win over Jefferson. That looming 41-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Mustangs yet this season.
Bluffton's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Allen East, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Bluffton against Allen East in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-0 victory. Does Bluffton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Allen East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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