Pirate Football Edged by Columbus Grove
The Bluffton High School football team lost a 48-38 seesaw battle to Columbus Grove, deciding the Northwest Conference title on Friday, October 24 at Clymer Stadium.
The Pirates, who came back multiple times, were unable to overcome two kickoff returns for touchdowns, missed two-point conversions, and the potent Bulldog offense.
- The Pirates dropped to 8-2 overall and finished 5-2 in NWC play.
- Bluffton ended up third in the eight-team league standings.
- Lima Central Catholic came in second place after a 21-13 win over Crestview.
- CG improved to 7-3 and went 7-0 in league action to claim the outright NWC title.
Pirate quarterback Tayte Giesige ran for four short touchdowns and passed for a score.
Author's summary: Pirates lose to Columbus Grove in a seesaw battle.
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