By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON __The Bluffton High School girl linksters beat visiting Lima Central Catholic 222-232 on Tuesday, Sept. 8 at the Bluffton Golf Club. 

Kaydence Welch shot a 53 to pace Bluffton and finish second in the nine-player match. 

Pirates Katie Bauman and Ally Stechschulte each carded a 55.

Marissa Dennis carded a 59 as the fourth Pirate scorer.

Thunderbird Gianna Cummella was match medalist after firing a round of 49.