By Cort Reynolds
The visiting Ada volleyball team dropped a close four-set non-league match at Hardin County rival Kenton Tuesday evening.
The Lady Bulldogs fell behind 0-2 but won an overtime third game to stave off defeat. But Ada was unable to take set four as they eventually lost the hard-fought match 25-19, 25-23, 27-29, 25-20.
Ada fell to 1-2 with the defeat, while Kenton improved to 1-1 after their first win.
Bulldog sophomore setter Autumn Andreasen dished out 25 assists. Sophomore Daicy Robinson led Ada with nine kills.
Freshman Lily Baumgartner knocked down eight kills and made a pair of blocks. Junior Courtney Sumner contributed 11 digs and hammered eight kills.
Senior Lexi White hustled up eight digs and served two aces. Junior Emilee Huffer also served two aces.
The Ada junior varsity fell to 1-2 with a three-set loss to Kenton.
The Bulldog girls host unbeaten MAC power Coldwater (4-0) Thursday, August 26. The JV match starts at 5:30 p.m.
