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Noah Woodruff (senior) and Sarah Gillen (junior) are this year's Bluffton High School marching band field commanders. The band will perform for the second time this season at home during Friday's homecoming football game.

Football: Pirates ranked 12th in Region 24

Bluffton High School's football team is ranked 12th in Division VI, Region 24, in this week's Ohio High School Athletic Association football computer ratings.

The entire Division VI rankings by region follow:

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Bonfire Wednesday kicks off BHS homecoming celebration

Don't forget the 5:30 p.m. Friday parade and pre-game king and queen announcement

Bluffton High School is in the midst of one of its most exciting weeks of the fall: Homecoming Week. Several events take place that are open to the public:

Wednesday bonfire

A homecoming pep rally bonfire takes place at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 21, in the parking lot across from Harmon Field on East College Avenue.

Sponsored by the BHS Football Moms, the event includes introduction of the football team. The marching band and cheerleaders will lead the charge.

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Youth programs launch this week at BFR

...and there's still time to register for any of the fall options

Several fall youth programs launch this week at Bluffton Family Recreation, according to Joseph Beagle, director.

And, although some are already underway there’s still time to join any of the classes.

The fall session started Sept. 18 and continues until Oct. 28. Here are the youth programs available:

Girls' soccer: Tied at half, but Black Knights score twice in second half for win

The Bluffton Junior Varsity girls' soccer team hosted the Van Buren Black Knights Thursday evening at Steinmetz Field. 

The Pirates took the lead early on, the first goal scored by freshman Brinkley Garmatter, but Van Buren responded moments later with one of their own and continually fired on the Lady Pirates ending in a score of 6-1.  

The varsity also hosted Van Buren in their Parents Night game on Thursday.  Senior Captain Goalkeeper Jadyn Barhorst fended off multiple shots by the Black Knights, holding the score to 0-0 at the half. 

5th-6th grade volleyball tournament at BFR Nov. 5

Bluffton Family Recreation will host a 5th and 6th grade volleyball tournament on Saturday, Nov. 5.

All matches take place at BFR, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton, Registration is $200 per team, Three games are guaranteed. Matches are held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Persons may register by contact BFR at 419-358-4150 or registering online from Oct.1 to Oct. 30 at www.bfronline.com.

 

 

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