Indian swimmers split at VW

VAN WERT, Ohio — The Indians have rolled to a 4-0 start.

None of their meets have been close.

Fort Recovery High School’s girls swim team swept its second double-dual of the week Thursday, defeating Van Wert 70-23 and Marion Local 83-7.

The Tribe boys fell 55-23 to Van Wert and 43-35 to Marion Local.

The undefeated Indian girls, who topped Hagerstown and Delta on Tuesday by 40 and 50 points, respectively, got two individual wins apiece from Audra Bubp, Ava Bubp and Kyra Clark and took the top spot in all three relays.

Audra Bubp’s victories came in the 100-yard freestyle and 200 freestyle while her sister Ava was first in the 100 butterfly and 100 backstroke. Kyra Clark’s wins came in the 100 breaststroke and 500 freestyle.

Also adding individual victories for the FRHS girls were Shelby Stammen in the 200 individual medley and Autumn Burk in the 50 freestyle.

Katie Thobe, Rachel Acheson, Clark, Stammen, Burk and the Bubp sisters worked together in various combinations to sweep the three relay events.

Fort Recovery’s boys team won a pair of individual events, with Michael Braun claiming the top spot in the 100 backstroke. Aidan Sheridan was first in the 50 freestyle.