After flying high against Beaufort last Friday, May River came back down to earth. The May River Sharks were just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 48-47 to the Bluffton Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Sharks of the 39-37 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Bluffton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Harrison Skinner led the charge by dropping a double-double with ten points and ten assists. The dominant performance also gave Skinner a new career-high in boards (eight). Jamari Manning was another key player, putting up 13 points.
May River's defeat dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Bluffton, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 21-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Bluffton beat May River by a score of 58-49 on Thursday.
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