Bloomfield played Westlawn for title

Twenty-five years ago this week, elementary school teams were battling it out for the county championship. Pictured from the Nov. 29, 2000, edition of The Commercial Review, members of the Bloomfield Elementary School girls basketball team, including (front row, from left), Stephanie Wellman, Cindy Muhlenkamp, Cassandra Huelskamp and Emily Shepherd make some noise from the bench as a Westlawn player shoots a free throw during the championship game of the Jay County girls elementary basketball tournament at Pennville Elementary. Westlawn knocked off the Bombers, 22-19. (The Commercial Review/Mike Snyder)