Sports

Here's a report on the Ohio Xtreme 12U fastpitch softball travel team from Erin Prater. The team includes girls from Bluffton.

The team played in the following tournaments this season: 

Kenton Kaos – finished with 4 wins and 2 losses -  placed 2nd out of 8 teams

The Northwest Ohio Bullfrogs will host a 10U and 11U baseball tryouts for its 2014 travel teams on Sunday Aug. 18, at 3 at the village park in Bluffton. Contact Ryan Koenig  at 419-420-5450 with any questions.

Northwest Ohio Elite Diamond Sports will hold softball try outs for a 14U travel team on Saturday, Aug. 24, at 10 a.m. 

Try outs will be held at the Village Park in Bluffton. If you have questions, or in case of inclement weather, please contact Coach Brad Prater at 419-234-1206. 

Also, if you can't make the try out for some reason, call to see about scheduling a private try out.

Bluffton High School athletic fall events season tickets will be held on Thursday, Aug. 8, from 12-1 p.m. and 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, from 12 to 1 p.m. in the BHS office. Order forms are available by clicking here.

Zak Kuhlman and Chris McClain, Bluffton High School seniors, were invited to try out for coast-to-coast baseball and been accepted to join a team that will travel from Florida, to Arizona and to Puerto Rico.

Zak has made the postion of pitcher and Chris as first baseman.They are now raising money for their travel expenses. Persons interested in contributing to their expenses can make donations at Panache, Town and Country Flowers, Polished by Joan and Diller Flooring.

The annual Bluffton High School alumni soccer games will be Saturday, Aug. 10.
Women play at 5 p.m. and men at 7 p.m. Games are played on Steinmetz Field on Harmon Road. 

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