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By Cort Reynolds

VANLUE–Visiting Bluffton High School won a non-league softball game at Vanlue 9-6 Wednesday night, March 29.

The Pirates are 1-0, while the Wildcats are 0-1.

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By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton boys baseball team defeated visiting North Baltimore 15-2 in the season opener Monday evening.

The Pirates jumped in front 2-0 after the first inning. The hosts then blew the game open with a seven-run second frame.

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By Cort Reynolds

ST. MARYS–The Bluffton High School boys tennis team lost 4-1 at St. Marys Tuesday evening, March 28. The Pirates fell to 1-1 with the loss to the non-league hosts.

On Wednesday, the Pirate players were rained out at Elida.

Bluffton is slated to play at Perrysburg on Thursday, March 30.

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By Cort Reynolds

LIMA--The Bluffton High School boys tennis team won a tight match at Bath in their season opener on a chilly Monday evening, March 27.

The Pirates were awarded a 3-2 win over the non-league hosts.

Blufton won at second doubles and third singles, and led in the first doubles match when it was halted by rain in the third set.

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RICHMOND, Ky.--The Bluffton University men's golf team was all over it on Sunday, March 26, firing a school-record 295 at the Battlefield Golf Club. The Beavers broke the previous 18-hole mark by seven strokes and finished the Alice Lloyd Invitational in 5th place with a 622. Bluffton's 295 was the second-lowest team score of the weekend.

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For the second straight week, Bluffton University senior Bobbi Adams (Delaware/Rutherford B. Hayes) has been named the Heartland Conference Hitter of the Week. It also marks the third consecutive week that a Bluffton softball player has been recognized as an HCAC Player of the Week. Erin Norman (Pleasant Hill/Newton) was named Pitcher of the Week on March 4.

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