Sports and Outdoors

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Sports Round-Up by Paul Beitler

Register for tennis tournament
The Bluffton Parks & Recreation Department will host its annual tennis tournament June 27, 28. Registration forms may be picked up at the office, tennis lessons, or the Wells Community Pool. There are singles and doubles categories for all ages. Deadline is noon Friday, June 19. For more information, call 824-6069.

Upward Soccer taking registrations
Upward Soccer registration is underway at Hope Missionary Church, 429 E. Dustman Road, Bluffton. Children in kindergarten through 8th grade may sign up. Registration forms are available at the church between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. For more information, call 824-1844.

Soccer league sign-up available
The Wells County Soccer League is taking registrations for the co-ed league in Ossian, which runs from mid-August through the beginning of October. Age levels are U8 (6-8), U11 (9-11) and U15 (12-15). Registration forms are available at Wells County Public Library locations. For more information, call Kim at 565-3804.

Pretzel’s blanks MarkleBank
Karlie Longenberger and Breanna Brickley combined to pitch a no-hitter for Pretzel’s in a 17-0 victory over MarkleBank in Wells County Girls’ Softball Senior League action on Monday.
Brickley, Erin McKinley, Kaitlyn Dunnuck, Jacki Ford, Morgan Corle and Morgan Steffen each had two of Pretzel’s 15 hits.

Pizza Hut roll over First Bank of Berne
Using a nine-run, first-inning explosion, Pizza Hut rolled to a 14-4 win over First Bank of Berne in a Bluffton Junior League baseball game on Monday.
Dylan Longenberger was the winning pitcher and hit a double and single. Drew Hunter and Reggie Garrett each singled twice and Dylan Heckman tripled. Pizza Hut held First Bank of Berne to three basehits. Garrett Walborn was the losing pitcher.

Parlor City Trophy & Apparel posts win
Parlor City Trophy & Apparel defeated National Oil 18-1 in a recent Bluffton Farm League baseball game. Mitchell Kuhlenbeck doubled and singled twice to lead PCTA. Bryce Paxson also doubled and Jacey Dunnuck singled twice. Max Corle was the winning pitcher and Dominick Jojola suffered the loss.

T-Ball scores reported
The following Bluffton T-Ball League scores have been reported: Apache Propane 23, Almco Steel 11; Saf-T-Lite 16, American Legion 13.

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