Pirate tennis blanks Bath
By Cort Reynolds
BATH – The visiting Bluffton High School boys tennis team swept Western Buckeye League foe Bath 5-0 in the season opener Monday evening, March 31.
After winning the first set in a tiebreaker, senior Branson Hilty took the first singles match 7-6 (7-0), 6-3.
Junior Nick Lovett captured his second singles match by a 6-0, 6-2 count.
Senior Jack Brauen won at third singles 6-1, 6-0.
The first doubles tandem of juniors Grady Coonfare and Isaiah Kohli won 6-2, 6-1.
The second doubles duo of Hudson Phillips and Levi Antrim won in three sets.
The Pirates visit two more WBL opponents this week. They face Elida Tuesday and Shawnee Thursday, both at 4:30 p.m.
The Bluffton home opener is Monday, April 7 vs. Defiance.
Stories Posted This Week
Friday, April 25, 2025
Thursday, April 24, 2025
- Blanchard Valley Health Foundation welcomes Sapp as Chief Development Officer
- LEO Club invitation to 5K and 1-mile walk & stroll
- Memorial bench and tree planting at Village Arboretum
- Bluffton Beavers sports roundup, April 16-22
- Pirate baseball loss vs. Fort Jennings
- Alan Garmatter is new CNB Chief Credit Officer
- Parks & Recreation Committee meets April 25
- Bad Dreams: Health implications
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Monday, April 21, 2025
- ONU theater students give voice to the Ukrainian people
- Permits will be needed for overnight parking on Spring St.
- April 26 Easter for Kids event
- Anabaptist choral concert on April 27
- April 23 landscaping night at the Bluffton Sportsmen's Club-LE&W Depot
- Upcoming BPL events, April 21-26
- Marc Augsburger is 2025 Outstanding Alumni from Rhodes State College
- Pirate girls win O-G Gold track meet, Bluffton boys 2nd