By Cort Reynolds
The Bluffton High School girls basketball team used a big second period to defeat visiting WBL foe Defiance 55-45 in a non-league game Tuesday evening, January 17.
Bluffton improved to 11-5 overall with the win. The Pirate girls improved to 9-1 at home with the victory.
Slumping WBL foe Defiance fell to 1-12 with the defeat.
The Pirates and Bulldogs were tied 11-11 after the opening stanza.
But a 20-8 second quarter shot Bluffton into a 12-point halftime lead they basically held onto the rest of the game.