Bluffton put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They really took it to the Woodlan Warriors for the full four quarters, racking up a 36-7 win at home. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won three matchups by 26 points or more so far this season.
Bluffton found their leader in underclassman Axton Beste, who rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 124 yards and two touchdowns while completing 90.9% of his passes. Cooper Craig was another key player, rushing for 104 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bluffton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 151 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Bluffton's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Woodlan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bluffton will challenge Jay County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Jay County: 14.8, Bluffton: 8.5) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Woodlan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southern Wells at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodlan is facing Southern Wells at the right time seeing as Southern Wells is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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