Basketball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Bluffton

Bobcats

Previous 3 Games

01/17/25 @ Bishop England	72-59
01/14/25 vs Colleton County	63-30
01/11/25 @ Whale Branch	62-50

Bluffton entered their tilt with Bishop England on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 72-59 win over the Bishop England Battling Bishops. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Battling Bishops are ranked 140th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Bluffton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Harrison Skinner, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 assists. Skinner has been hot, having also posted four or more steals the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jamari Manning, who went 7 of 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 23 points.

Bluffton's record is now 16-2. As for Bishop England, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bluffton has already played their next contest (against May River), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Bishop England has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Colleton County.