By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School volleyball team swept a three-setter over visiting Spencerville in a Northwest Conference match Tuesday evening, October 4.

The 25-20, 25-19, 25-17 win upped the overall Bluffton record to 12-7 this season, and they evened their league mark at 3-3. 

The Bearcats dropped to 3-12 an 0-6 in the NWC with the defeat.

Kendall Stackhouse hit 13 kills to pace Bluffton. Ayla Grandey knocked down 11 kills.

Versatile Gracie Yarnell doled out 18 assists and served five aces. 

Avery Talavinia mustered 15 digs. Morgan Fruchey compiled seven digs and two blocks.

Olivia Hobensack dished out eight assists and served two aces. Dyllan Worcester came up with seven digs while Lauren Bassett added one block.

The Pirate junior varsity also won, 2-0.  

The Pirate spikers visit seventh-place Columbus Grove (3-14, 1-5 NWC) Thursday in another league match.