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Bluffton High School's volleyball team won its second game of the season beating Lincolnview on the road in three matches. The junior varsity team also won.

Stats follow:

Bluffton won 3-0
Game 1    25- 23
Game 2    25- 15
Game 3    25- 18

By Delano Whidbee, Icon sports writer
Traveling on the road again, the Bluffton Pirates football team faced another Blanchard Valley Conference opponent the (1-0) Van Buren Knights. The game started Friday night but was called in the third quarter due to lightning. The game concluded on Saturday afternoon.

After a score-less first quarter; the Van Buren Knights 22-yard field goal attempt was good putting them in the lead 3-0.

Samantha Fruchey had 5 kills in the Sept. 9, volleyball matches against Lima Central Catholic. LCC won the contest in 3 sets. Stats follow:

LCC won 3-0
Game 1    25- 11
Game 2    25-16
Game 3    25-11

Bluffton stat leaders:
Kills - Samantha Fruchey - 5
Assists -  Sidney Joseph - 11
Digs - Lauren Parkins - 14
Aces - Andie Schmutz - 1
           Sidney Joseph - 1
Blocks - Sidney Joseph - 3

LCC JV won 2-0

Bluffton overall record: 1-5

Allen East defeated Bluffton High School 5-0 in girls' soccer in a game played at Bluffton on Sept. 8.

Stats follow:

Halftime: AE, 2-0 Goals: None. 
Shots on Goal: AE, 9-7. Corner Kicks: AE, 4-0,Saves: AE,None; B,NA

 

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Five Icon football contest contestants correctly picked 8 games this week and Travis Swank was declared the winner based on being closest in the 2nd tie-breaker, according to Corey Greer, contest judge.

All 5 contestants picked Bluffton to win and all 5 contestants picked Ada to lose. Travis picked Ada to lose by 17-24 points.  All others picked the score to be closer.

Bluffton High School football team lost to Van Buren 9-7 on Saturday afternoon. Attached  at the bottom of this story are games stats.

A play-by-play report of the game will follow.

 

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