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BlufftonVan Buren

Pirates
58
Black Knights
40

The Van Buren (OH) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Bluffton (OH) by a score of 58-40.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bluffton----58
Van Buren----40
Final score provided by T. Boblitt.
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Game Story

Ohio High School Basketball - Bluffton victorious over Van Buren

January 4, 2025: Van Buren, OH 45889

In Saturday's non-league contest, the visiting Bluffton Pirates basketball team scored a good 58-40 triumph over the Van Buren Black Knights.

The Pirates (8-1) will now prepare for their contest against Crestview (Convoy, OH). The Knights go into the Northwest contest with a 8-3 record. In their last contest, Crestview topped Antwerp (Antwerp, OH), 71-35, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Black Knights confront the Leipsic Vikings (Leipsic, OH) in a Putnam County contest, on Thursday, January 9. Van Buren will attempt to better on its 4-5 season record. The Vikings go into the contest with a 6-4 record after their 67-64 non-league win over Swanton (Swanton, OH).

Bluffton @ Van Buren Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 4, 2025 @ 6p
The Van Buren (OH) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Bluffton (OH) by a score of 58-40.

Rankings & Records

Bluffton (24-25)

OHDiv.
19015
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
16-83-38-35-23-3.667.5001,5231,168

Van Buren (24-25)

OHDiv.
34637
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
16-88-210-36-40-1.667.8001,2881,032

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Bluffton		15.015.517.021.53.063.5
Van Buren		15.014.313.613.6-53.7

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Bluffton5-2Van Buren4-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/20/24RiverdaleBluffton(W) 73-521/24/25Van BurenRiverdale(W) 47-36
12/28/24BlufftonArlington(L) 55-5312/20/24Van BurenArlington(L) 50-32
1/3/25KentonBluffton(W) 82-401/25/25KentonVan Buren(W) 62-26
1/18/25Liberty-BentonBluffton(L) 65-601/3/25Van BurenLiberty-Benton(L) 66-33
1/25/25BlufftonPandora-Gilboa(W) 70-441/31/25Pandora-GilboaVan Buren(W) 58-51
1/29/25BlufftonElmwood(W) 63-272/14/25ElmwoodVan Buren(W) 45-31
2/14/25BlufftonAllen East(W) 54-451/18/25Van BurenAllen East(L) 49-48

Record Breakdown

Bluffton (24-25)

Van Buren (24-25)
16-8
Overall
16-8
3-3
League
8-2
11-3
Non-League
7-5
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
5-2
Common Opponent
4-3
8-3
Home
10-3
5-2
Away
6-4
3-3
Neutral
0-1
0-1
Playoff
0-1
16-7
In-State
16-8
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0