Bluffton was the 51-35 winner over Hilton Head Island when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bluffton Bobcats fell 42-29 to the Hilton Head Island Seahawks on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Bobcats have lost by exactly 13 points.
Despite the defeat, Bluffton saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Arielle Mitchell posted six points and five boards.
Leah Elizabeth Ann Jackson went supernova for Hilton Head Island, dropping a double-double on 23 points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave Elizabeth Ann Jackson a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Aliana Richard, who put up five points in addition to six rebounds and four steals.
Bluffton now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Hilton Head Island, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-9.
Bluffton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 37-22 victory against Whale Branch on the 11th. As for Hilton Head Island, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 26-24 win against St. Andrew's on the 11th.
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