The Bluffton Lady Pirates have had a busy first two weeks of the softball season. The Pirates swatted down their first three opponents, McComb, Carey, and USV before stumbling to Ottawa Glandorf 8-1 and Perry in a double header 11-8 and 10-3.
The Pirates traveled to Spencerville last Thursday for the NWC season opener against the Bearcats and came away with an easy 10-2 win.
The Ohio High School Athletic Association's Board of Directors held a special meeting on Friday, March 23, and approved five additional items to place before the membership during the annual referendum voting process that will be held between May 1 and 15.
Among the items that will be voted upon by member school principals is a slightly revised Competitive Balance Proposal that, if adopted, would place schools into their respective tournament divisions in team sports based on a sport-by-sport athletic count.
The Detroit Red Wings are preparing for the National Hockey League playoffs for the 21st consecutive season, by far the longest current streak in the league. Before they embark on their journey to the Stanley Cup Finals though, they have three more regular season games left to play.
Trinity Lutheran School, Jenera, finished their basketball season with tournament play.
The boys won the consolation game at the Michigan Lutheran Seminary, Saginaw, tournament and placed third in the league tournament at Huron Valley Lutheran High School, Westland, Michigan.
The girls won the consolation game at HVL. Avery Insley and Emily Heldman were named to the All-Tournament Team and the school received the Sportsmanship Award for demonstrating good Christian sportsmanship both on and off the court.
