Pirates
| 09/20/25 vs Carey | 2-3 |
| 09/18/25 @ Lima Central Catholic | 3-1 |
| 09/16/25 vs Bowsher | 3-0 |
| 09/13/25 vs Ottawa Hills | 2-0 |
| 09/13/25 @ Tinora | 0-2 |
After a string of three wins, Bluffton's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Carey Blue Devils by a score of 3-2. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Bluffton sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-27, 25-21, 26-28, 15-11.
Kendall Stackhouse paced Bluffton's offense, picking up 22 kills. Stackhouse got some help from Adelyn Althaus and her 32 assists. Kari Diller controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Bluffton's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Carey, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bluffton will challenge Columbus Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Pirates surely won't give up without a fight. As for Carey, they will square off against Bucyrus at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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