Bluffton was the 43-34 winner over Whale Branch when they last played one another back in December of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Bluffton Bobcats fell to the Whale Branch Warriors 38-34.
12/14/24 vs Whale Branch | 6 |
12/07/24 @ Hilton Head Prep | 4 |
12/03/24 vs Ridgeland | 4 |
Despite the defeat, Bluffton saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Amirah Brown posted 15 points in addition to eight rebounds and six steals. Brown is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tamyra Bolden, who had five points along with eight boards and three steals.
Whale Branch found their leader in sophomore Harmony Prejean, who went 8 of 20 on her way to 24 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Prejean has scored at least a third of Whale Branch's points.
Bluffton now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Whale Branch, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-4.
Bluffton will take on Branchville in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Bluffton is facing Branchville at the right time seeing as Branchville is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Whale Branch, they will host Beaufort at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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