Playing at home, the Bluffton High School boys basketball team decisively defeated Elida 60-34 in a non-conference bout Tuesday night, February 8.
The Pirates improved to 16-2 with the one-sided win. The Bulldogs dropped to 3-16 with the defeat.
Trenton Donley led three Pirates in double figures with 17 points and three treys. Trey Boblitt drained four triples to score 14 points. Kyler Kinn added 11 markers.
The Pirates knocked down nine treys and outscored Elida 38-19 in the second half to secure the win.
The Pandora-Gilboa High School boys basketball team (7-0 BVC, 4-1 PCL, 12-6) had their highly anticipated Blanchard Valley Conference match-up against Liberty-Benton (6-1 BVC, 14-4) postponed Friday night, February 4, due to the weather. The make-up date is Saturday, Feb. 19 at Pandora, with a JV tip-off at 6 p.m., for these two teams that are currently top ranked in the BVC.
The Bluffton Public Library invites individuals and famlies to enjoy reading challenges and activities with Beanstack. Who's it for? Readers ages 0-109.
In February, the are two categories:
For the Love of Reading
This month, share the love of reading with fun activities and book recommendations. Check out some of our favorite reads for all ages here at Beanstack! Log your reading and complete activities to earn badges all month long.
The Bluffton University men's basketball team was unable to overcome a 19-point first half as Rose-Hulman downed the Beavers 70-60 on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022 in Terre Haute, IN.. Bluffton fell to 5-14 overall and 1-10 in the Heartland Conference, while Rose improved to 11-8 and 7-6 in the HCAC.
Playing in Mt. Blanchard, the Bluffton High School boys basketball team crushed Riverdale 81-46 in a non-conference mismatch Saturday night, February 5.
The Pirates improved to 15-2 with the lopsided win. The Falcons fell to 4-13 with the defeat.
Trey Boblitt led the Pirates with 23 points on the strength of seven trifectas. Bluffton splashed 11 triples.
Trenton Donley contributed 18 markers while Marek Donaldson added 12.
Bluffton led 21-14 after the first period as Donley poured in 10 points.
