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Future donut area

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 21, 2020 - 1:36pm

You may call this a hard hat area. We'll call it a future donut area. Here's the latest look of the Dunkin' Donuts Restaurant under construction on State Route 103.

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Doubles Julia Smallcombe-Olivia Barnes and Ellie Nickel-Libby Frazier winners

Tennis team loses to Archbold 3-2
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 21, 2020 - 1:22pm

By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - The Bluffton girls tennis team lost a 3-2 nailbiter to visiting Archbold Saturday afternoon.

The close defeat dropped the Lady Pirate record to 3-9 this season.

The Pirate girls won both doubles matches, but lost all three singles bouts. 

Bluffton seniors Julia Smallcombe and Olivia Barnes combined for a 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 victory at first doubles.

Pirate juniors Ellie Nickel and Libby Frazier teamed up to win 6-3, 6-4 at second doubles. 

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Bluffton spikers run win streak to 7

Taylor Schwab led the Pirates with 18 kills, 10 digs and 2 aces
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 21, 2020 - 1:15pm

By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - The Bluffton volleyball tweam swept visiting Northwood 25-21, 25-18, 25-20 Saturday morning.

With their seventh consecutive victory, thw Lady Pirate spikers improved to 9-2 this season. 

Taylor Schwab led the Pirates with 18 kills, 10 digs and two aces. Kylie Stackhouse knocked down 13 kills and mustered up 10 digs as well. Meanwhile, Haelyn Bischoff added five kills.

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Mittendorf, Basil, Spallinger score in 3-1 win at Ashland

Pirates move to 7-0-1 after Saturday's win
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 21, 2020 - 1:10pm

By Cort Reynolds
 ASHLAND - The visiting Bluffton boys soccer team defeated Ashland 3-1 Saturday afternoon at Community Soccer Park. 

The undefeated Pirates improved to 7-0-1 this season with the win.

The game's first goal was netted by Bluffton's Thad Mittendorf in just the second minute. Pirate Kaden Basil tallied in the 24th minute to advance the lead to 2-0.

Jude Spallinger netted the third Bluffton goal in the 33rd minute to put the visitors on top 3-0 at intermission.

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Elijah Conley paces the Pirates finishing 15th out of 95 runners at O-G

Sam Derstine crossed the finish line 14 seconds behind him in 19th place
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 21, 2020 - 12:54pm

By Cort Reynolds
OTTAWA - The Bluffton boys cross country team finished fifth out of nine teams at the Ottawa-Glandorf Blue/Gold Invitational Saturday.

The Pirate boys competed in the blue division of the two-race, 19-team event at the Ottawa Memorial Park.

Senior Elijah Conley paced the Pirates by finishing 15th out of 95 runners in 18:28.5. Sophomore teammate Sam Derstine crossed the finish line 14 seconds behind him in 19th place.

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Elementary staff mid-1950s

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 21, 2020 - 11:38am

For most Bluffton students who attended the elementary school in the mid-to-late 1950s, this was the staff. Names of the staf members are under the photo.

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Historical Bluffton
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