By Cort Reynolds / PHOTO by Amy Bettinger Mortimer from Facebook
BLUFFTON__The Bluffton High School girls soccer team defeated visiting non-league foe Anna 1-0 in the Steinmetz Field home opener on Thursday, August 20.
The Pirate girls evened their record at 1-1 with the clean-sheet victory.
Bluffton’s Audra Snyder netted the game’s lone goal in the 17th minute via an assist by Addilyn Shoemaker.
Bluffton directed five of its 10 shots on goal. Four of the eight Rocket shots were on target.
By Cort Reynolds / PHOTO by Amy Bettinger Mortimer from Facebook
BLUFFTON__The Bluffton High School volleyball team defeated visiting non-league foe Kalida in four sets to celebrate their home opener in style on Thursday, August 20.
The Pirates improved to 1-1 overall with the 25-22, 25-21, 16-25, 25-22 victory.
Karlie Lora paced the winners with 11 kills, 18 digs and one block.
Camryn Fruchey smacked eight kills, dished out nine assists, dealt four aces and made one block.
Taylin Goldman contributed seven kills and 13 digs.
By Cort Reynolds / PHOTO by Amy Bettinger Mortimer from Facebook
ARCHBOLD__The visiting Bluffton High School boys soccer team came from behind to defeat Archbold 2-1 in a non-league match on Thursday evening, August 20.
The Pirates improved to 2-1 with the comeback win. The Bluestreaks fell to 0-2 after the defeat.
Bluffton controlled much of the play in the first half, yet still found themselves trailing 1-0 at halftime.
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