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Pirates compete at Van Wert Invitational

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By Cort Reynolds
VAN WERT - The Bluffton boys cross country squad finished ninth at the 12-team Van Wert Invitational Saturday morning.

Ottawa-Glandorf (61 points) edged out Shawnee (65) for the team title.

Lincolnview finished third with 79 points, followed by Parkway (119), Van Wert (123), Crestview (147), Elida (178), Ottoville (213), Bluffton (217), Paulding (251), Allen East (274) and Ada (350).

Freshman Erik Nygaard finished 28th in 18:52.8 to post the top Bluffton finish. Elijah Conley came in 35th with a time of 19:12.7.

Pirates put 18 of its 25 shots on goal; O-G got off only 3 shots

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By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - Host Bluffton rallied from an early deficit to beat Ottawa-Glandorf 2-1 Saturday in a non-league boys soccer match.

The Pirates improved to 9-1-1 with the win.

Ottawa-Glandorf's Derek Crumrine scored in the sixth minute to give the Titans an early lead.

Bluffton's Brandon Good tied it in the 35th minute to make it 1-1 at intermission.

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Introducing this fall's Bluffton junior high sports teams.

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The next Bluffton Cars and Coffee event is Saturday, Sept. 28, at Masterpiece Signs, 902 N. Main St.

The event is an “informal gathering for enthusiasts and their cars," said Tim Boutwell. The monthly cars and coffee event continues through October. It is always held on the fourth Saturday of the month.

Each event is from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. on the following Saturdays:  Sept. 28 and Oct. 26.

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