Hannah Davis improved to 4-5 with the win as she scattered 4 hits. She also helped herself with a run-scoring triple
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 19, 2021 - 12:49pm
By Cort Reynolds
ARLINGTON - The visiting Bluffton softball team romped past Arlington 17-2 in a non-league makeup contest under the lights Friday evening.
The Lady Pirates improved to 9-14 with the blowout win. Arlington fell to 3-14 after the defeat.
Bluffton tallied seven runs in the top of the third inning to break open a scoreless contest. The Pirates added four more runs in the fourth to build an 11-0 cushion.
Story by Cort Reynolds
Photos by Jamie Nygaard
COLUMBUS GROVE - The Bluffton boys track and field team finished a strong second at the Northwest Conference meet Thursday and Saturday at Columbus Grove.
Meet host Grove claimed both the boys and girls championships. CG cruised to the boys title with 217.5 points, ahead of second-place Bluffton (123.5).
CG captured the girls crown with 163 points, while Spencerville finished second at 141.
All 3 singles competitors won matches in the 35-player draw
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 14, 2021 - 11:52am
By Cort Reynolds
LIMA - The Bluffton boys tennis team's spring season came to a close after the first day of Div. II sectional play Thursday at UNOH.
No Pirates advanced to the semifinals in day two, although all three Pirate singles competitors won matches in the 35-player draw.
Bluffton's Luke Shadle won his first round singles match over Keaton Fishbaugh of Celina 6-0, 6-4. Shadle then defeated Dylan Byers of Elida 6-0, 6-1 in the round of 32.
Pirate hurler Grace Myers gave up just 4 hits and 1 run in 6 innings. She also singled twice to lead the offense
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 14, 2021 - 11:32am
By Cort Reynolds
LIMA - The visiting Bluffton softball team lost a 1-0 pitcher's duel to Lima Central Catholic in the Div. IV sectional softball finals Thursday evening.
The Lady Pirates fell to 8-14 with the difficult defeat. LCC advances to the district semifinals with the win.
Pirate hurler Grace Myers gave up just four hits and one run in six innings. She also singled twice to lead the Bluffton offense.
Riley Busch, Rebekah Hoff and Sophie Bricker added one hit apiece for Bluffton.