The Bluffton Bobcats will take on the Hilton Head Prep Dolphins at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, Bluffton humbled Woodville-Tompkins with a 77-50 victory.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bluffton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brandon White, who went 9 for 18 en route to 23 points plus six rebounds and two blocks. Carnell Warren was another key player, going 6 for 9 en route to 16 points plus six rebounds and two blocks.
Bluffton was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Hilton Head Prep entered their tilt with Hilton Head Christian Academy on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They strolled past the Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 55-36.
It was another big night for Ty Harpring, who went 9 for 20 en route to 25 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Hilton Head Prep's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brendan Moore, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Hilton Head Prep pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Bluffton, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Bluffton came up short against Hilton Head Prep when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 41-28. Can Bluffton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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