Bluffton gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They breezed by the Whale Branch Warriors at home to the tune of 57-0. The Bobcats pushed the score to 36-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors had no chance of recovering from.
Aedan Mccarthy was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 281 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 14.1 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 36 yards. Carnell Warren was Mccarthy's top target, picking up 94 receiving yards and four touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Bluffton's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Chris Doyle and Kaleb Gadson who racked up four sacks between them. Doyle's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up two sacks and making 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Bluffton will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Andrew Jackson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Whale Branch, they will venture away from home to face off against Hardeeville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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