Southern Wells is 1-9 against Bluffton since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Raiders will face off against the Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Southern Wells is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
On Wednesday, Southern Wells strolled past Muncie Burris with points to spare, taking the game 50-35.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Bluffton over Blackford in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Tigers blew the Bruins out of the water with a 74-32 final score. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 31 points or more this season.
Bluffton's win came from a few key players Southern Wells will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Carlee Strunk, who went 8-for-12 en route to 22 points and four steals. Thanks to that strong game, she now owns an excellent 48% shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Khloe Dick, who shot 62% from the field on her way to 20 points and five steals.
Southern Wells' victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Bluffton, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Southern Wells was dealt a bruising 84-31 defeat at the hands of Bluffton in their previous meeting back in January. Thankfully for the Raiders, Isabella Stout (who went 10-for-15 to rack up 26 points and five rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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