Football Preview: South Adams Starfires vs. Bluffton Tigers
South Adams is 8-2 against Bluffton since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The South Adams Starfires will be playing at home against the Bluffton Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, South Adams blew past Bellmont, posting a 49-7 victory on the road.
Tytus Lehman had an outrageously good game as he threw for 194 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
South Adams wouldn't let Bellmont keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. South Adams can thank Craig Landis and Drew Subler for forcing both of them. Subler didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made a tackle.
Meanwhile, Bluffton strolled past Manchester with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 28-14. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Squires are ranked 233rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win got South Adams back to even at 1-1. As for Bluffton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
South Adams took a serious blow against Bluffton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 41-6. Thankfully for South Adams, Andrew Hunt (who rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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