Posted by Fred Steiner on October 2, 2020 - 9:38am
ODOT work on I-75 in Beaverdam will affect traffic flow this month.
• The I-75 northbound exit ramp to State Route 696 is expected to open Friday, Oct 2.
• The I-75 northbound entrance ramp from State Route 696 will soon close for approximately 14 days.
BHS moves to 10-5 overall and 3-3 in NWC after beating Spencerville
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 2, 2020 - 9:19am
By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - The host Bluffton girls soccer team swept struggling Spencerville in a Northwest Conference volleyball match Thursday night.
Bluffton upped its record to 10-5 overall and 3-3 in the NWC with the 25-20, 25-9, 25-14 victory.
Spencerville fell to 2-11 overall and 0-5 in NWC play with the defeat.
Kylie Stackhouse slammed 22 kills, served three aces and came up with two blocks to lead the Pirate girls. Taylor Schwab contributed five digs and four aces to the winning effort.
Bluffton goals by Basil, Derstine and 2 by Schriner • assists by Mittendorf, Schriner, Spallinger • 5 saves by Essinger
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 2, 2020 - 9:13am
Story by Cort Reynolds
Photo by Marvin Foster
BLUFFTON - The host Bluffton boys soccer team overcame an early deficit to defeat rival Riverdale 4-2 Thursday night at Steinmetz Field.
Bluffton improved to 11-0-1 with the hard-fought victory. Riverdale dropped to 8-2-1 with the tough defeat.
Falcon Jackson Clark scored first in just the second minute of play to put Riverdale ahead 1-0.
But Bluffton came right back to tie it 1-1 on a goal by Kaden Basil in the fifth minute.
BHS stops Upper Sandusky; goals by Mittendorf, Scoles, Garmatter, Rhodes
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 2, 2020 - 8:59am
Story by Cort Reynolds
Photos by Marvin Foster
UPPER SANDUSKY - The visiting Bluffton girls soccer team whipped Upper Sandusky 4-1 Thursday evening in a non-league game.
Red-hot Bluffton improved to 9-2-1 overall with their eighth consecutive win. US fell to 2-9-1 with the defeat.
Reagan Mittendorf, Sami Scoles, Laykin Garmatter and Lauren Rhodes each scored one goal for the victors.
Mittendorf, Makayla Schweingruber and Rebekah Hoff each passed out one assist.
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 1, 2020 - 2:03pm
The Shutler brothers are getting their share of "ball carried by Shutler on the play" from the Harmon Field pressbox this fall. Frequent ball carriers for the Bluffton High School Pirates football team, Tyson, jersey 1, is a senior, and Landon, jersey 3, is a sophomore. These photos are action shots from the Delphos Jefferson game last Friday. (Marvin Foster photos)