Bluffton 53 points off first place in WOAL championships
After the first day of competition Bluffton Sardines swim team is vying for the lead in the Western Ohio Aquatics League championships
Westwood Swim and Racket Club is the overall leader with 1,445 points. Bluffton follows within striking distance at 1,391.5 points – 53.5 points behind the leader.
Team scores after day 1:
Westside 1,445
BLUFFTON 1,391.5
Wapakoneta 1,144.5
Ada 835
Shawnee 559
Kenton 455.5
Sherwood 295
Van Wert 190.5
Day 2 will start tomorrow at 9 a.m. with senior introductions. The day will conclude around 4 p.m. and the winning teams will be announced.
Results from Friday are attached at the bottom of this story.
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