It's playoff time, and Gilbert had no trouble coming through when it counted. They took down the Bluffton Bobcats 38-21 on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Indians needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
When it comes to explaining why Bluffton lost, don't look at Aedan McCarthy. Despite the final result, he threw for 339 yards and a pair of TDs, and also rushed for 41 yards. A healthy portion of McCarthy's aerial production (138 yards to be exact) went to Carnell Warren.
Gilbert has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 28.8 points over those games. As for Bluffton, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3.
Looking ahead, Gilbert will face off against North Augusta at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Indians will need to watch out since the Yellow Jackets have now posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups. Bluffton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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