On the 13th of October of 2026, the Bluffton boys soccer team travelled to Wapak for a non-conference match and won 4-1. This was also recorded as a regular season finale.

As a result of their win, the Pirates overall score improved to a 9-5-3 whilst the Redskins fell down to a 4-11 after the loss.

It was noted that sophomore Ryan Blount was credited with two saves and junior Ezra Nygaard scored off of an assist made by senior Chase Kelly at the mark of 33:40.

Not only that, shortly after making the assist, Kelly scored at the mark of 31.33 and senior Gavin Amstutz scored at 30:36, all within the first half of the game.

The teams next game consists of Bluffton hosting a game against Bath (5-8-3) in sectionals on the 22nd of October of 2026, located at Steinmetz Field.

Go Pirates!

Article provided by Kailey McGuire; Senior in Marketing & Design