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By Cort Reynolds

OTTAWA–The Bluffton High School track and field teams competed at the eight-team Ottawa-Glandorf Gold Medal Meet on Friday, April 14.

Host Ottawa-Glandorf won both the boys and girls team titles. Bluffton finished fourth in the boys standings, while the Pirate girls took seventh.

Eden Antrim won the boys 1600 meter run. Wyatt Lovell took first in the high jump.

Brianna Taber won the girls pole vault. Hayden Dearth captured first in the long jump.

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By Cort Reynolds

The visiting Bluffton High School  softball team lost to Miller City 5-0 in a non-conference contest Friday evening, April 14.

The Wildcat girls improved to 6-3 with the victory. Bluffton fell to 5-7 with the defeat. 

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By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School baseball team shut out local rival visiting Ada 9-0 at home in a Northwest Conference game Thursday evening, April 13.

Bluffton improved to 5-4 overall and 2-0 in the league after the win.  

Columbus Grove and Lincolnview are tied atop the league with the Pirates at 2-0.

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By Cort Reynolds

The visiting Ada High School softball team beat local rival Bluffton 6-2 in a Northwest Conference contest Thursday evening, April 13.

The Pirate girls fell to 5-6 overall and 1-1 in the NWC with the loss.

The Ada girls record improved to 10-1 overall after the win. The Bulldogs are in first place in the NWC at 3-0 with the convincing victory, tied with perennial power Crestview. 

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By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School track and field team hosted a triangular meet with Ada and Riverdale Tuesday, April 11.

Bluffton freshman Aubrey Burkholder swept the girls 100 and 300-meter hurdle events. Brianna Tabler cleared the pole vault in first.

Pirate junior Luke Donaldson won the boys 400-meter run. Noah Bricker finished first in the high jump.

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By Cort Reynolds

The visiting Bluffton High School baseball team shut out Delphos Jefferson 3-0 to win their Northwest Conference opener Monday evening, April 10.

Bluffton improved to 3-3 overall and 1-0 in the NWC with the win. The Wildcats fell to 1-7 overall and 1-1 in league play after the defeat.

The Pirates host McComb (3-4) Tuesday and visit Ottoville (0-5) Wednesday.

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