CAREY__The Carey High School baseball team shut out visiting Bluffton 12-0 on a rainy Friday, April 10.
The Blue Devils scored three runs in the first inning, then tallied four times in the third to build a 7-0 lead. The hosts tacked on five runs in the fourth frame to invoke the mercy/run rule.
Carey out-hit the Pirates just 5-3, but drew nine walks and stole seven bases.
Bluffton fell to 0-3 with the loss. Carey improved to 6-1 with the non-league win.
CAREY__The visiting Bluffton High School softball team lost a 17-9 non-conference slugfest to Carey on a wet Friday, April 10.
Bluffton led 3-1 after two innings, but the Blue Devils took a 4-3 lead after a three-run third. The Pirates regained the edge 5-4 with two runs in the fourth, yet Carey responded with two in the home half to take the advantage back.
Bluffton tied it 6-6 with a run in the fifth, but Carey blew it open for good with an eight-run home fifth. Each team scored three runs in the sixth frame.
You're invited to support Bluffton High School artists during the annual senior art exhibition at Gallery 323. The show opens Thursday, April 23 with a reception from 5:30-7:00 p.m. and continues through May 2. The gallery at 323 N. Main St. is open Monday-Wednesday-Friday from 1:00-5:00 p.m. and Saturday 9:00-4:00.
By Susan Grace, MD
Pediatric Hospitalist, Blanchard Valley Hospital
There has been a recent increase in cases of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in our community. SIDS is the leading cause of death for children under the age of one. These losses are heartbreaking for the families and for our community. While not every infant death has a preventable cause, many are associated with risk factors, including unsafe sleep. As parents, there are things that can be done to decrease the risk of SIDS.
