Bluffton is on a five-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Heritage is on a six-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Bluffton Tigers will host the Heritage Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Bluffton: 11, Heritage: 12.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
Bluffton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Southern Wells for the full four quarters, racking up a 45-7 victory on the road. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 26 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Heritage strolled past Tipton with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 21-7.
Lucas Weber had a dynamite game for Heritage, rushing for 124 yards and a touchdown. Eli Tigulis was another key player, throwing for 110 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Bluffton's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Heritage, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Bluffton came up short against Heritage in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 27-21. Thankfully for Bluffton, Kobe Meyer (who rushed for 128 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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