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Bluffton boys soccer shut out by Perrysburg

By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School boys soccer squad lost at perennial power Perrysburg 4-0 on Thursday evening, September 1.

The Pirates fell to 1-3 with the non-league defeat. The undefeated Yellow Jackets improved to 5-0-1 with the win.

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Pirate spikers ground Pilots

By Cort Reynolds

Playing at home, the Bluffton High School volleyball team staved off a Defiance Ayersville rally to win a five-set non-league match Thursday evening, September 1.

The Pirates improved to 4-2 with the 25-22, 25-20, 16-25, 22-25, 15-10 victory. Ayersville fell to 2-4 with the defeat.

Kendall Stackhouse hammered a season-high 15 kills to pace the Pirates. Sophomore Ayla Grandey knocked down 14 kills, while Morgan Fruchey 
added nine kills and 13 digs.

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Viral kinship

By Karen Kier, Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

Akin means similar in character or related by blood. Are there similarities among the various viruses circulating right now? We know a lot about COVID-19, the common cold, and the flu, but how much do you know about Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)? 

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Unbeaten Pirate girls soccer edges VB

By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School girls soccer team edged visiting Van Buren 2-1 in a  non-conference match Thursday evening, September 1.

The win upped the Pirate record to 4-0, while VB fell to 4-2 with the defeat.

Aubrey Burkholder netted the first goal unassisted in the 25th minute. Sami Scoles extended the lead to 2-0 in the 39th minute with a goal off a feed from Karson Hauenstein.

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Bluffton library charts a busy September

The Bluffton Public Library will be closed Monday, September 5, 2022 in observance of Labor Day

Check out September news from Bluffton Public Library, 154 S. Main St., (419) 358-5016.

September is National Library Card Sign-up Month
If you don’t already have a library card with us, this is the perfect time to get one! Having a library card empowers you to learn more about the world around you with access to books, databases, and many other resources! Enjoy some of the wonderful benefits of your local library by signing up for a card during September at the library. If you are unable to physically visit the library and are interested in a digital resource-only library card, please contact the library at: [email protected]

Share a photo of yourself with your library card on our social media (Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter) and tag us for a chance to win a prize!

Links for viewing BHS sports live on YouTube

From the Bluffton Schools, the following links can be used to watch BHS volleyball, football, and soccer live on YouTube:

Football: 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZXGwnC7RuVFdj3bnRNnA1g/featured

Volleyball: 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ2HmGGyKBy3t2egr-KNa0g/featured

Boys Soccer: 

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