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Ada girls downed by Fostoria, 15-5

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, April 27, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

Playing at home, the Ada High School varsity softball team dug a big early hole and lost 15-5 to visiting Fostoria Tuesday evening, April 26.

The Lady Bulldogs dropped to 3-9 after the defeat. The visitors improved to 3-4 with the win. 

Fostoria plated five runs in the first inning, then added four more in the top of the second to build an early 9-1 lead.

"We had a slow start and never recovered," said Ada head coach Jeff Bassitt.  

The Lady Redmen hit four singles in the top of the first, and their outburst was capped by a home run to left field off the bat of Marisol Bernal.

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Photo-story: Bulldog netters edge Elida, 3-2

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, April 27, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

Playing at hime, the Ada High School tennis team edged Elida 3-2 in a chilly makeup match Tuesday, April 26, at the village park courts.

The Bulldogs improved to 2-3 with their second straight win.

Ada swept all three singles matches to pull off the victory. Dexter Woods won at first singles, Brendan Jameson triumphed at second singles and Amelia Alexander won at third singles.

Senior southpaw Woods and junior Jameson won easily in straight sets. Junior Alexander triumphed by keeping the ball in play with solid, consistent groundstrokes.

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Fantastic marquee

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, April 27, 2022

The Ada Theatre is advertising the film Fantastic Beasts on its fantastic marquee at 215 S Main St. The Icon "walked over" to the theater website to find that Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is coming soon.

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Bulldog baseball comeback beats Fostoria

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, April 27, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

Playing at home, the Ada High School baseball team rebounded from an early deficit to defeat Fostoria 14-8 in a non-conference battle Tuesday evening, April 26.

Ada improved to 5-8 with the non-league victory, while Fostoria dropped to 3-12 with the defeat.

The Redmen scored six first inning runs and added another score in the third to build a 7-3 lead. 

Ada plated two runs in the home third to edge within 7-5. The Bulldogs then took the lead in the fourth frame with three runs.

A bases-loaded walk by by Levi Green cut the deficit to 7-6. Max Puerto then stroked a two-run single to give Ada its first lead 8-7.

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Spring cleanup should include safe medication disposal

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Thank you to Mercy Health-St. Rita's for this reminder about National Drug Take Back Day. If Lima isn't a convenient destination, visit https://safe.pharmacy/drug-disposal for a locator tool.

This Saturday, April 30 is National Drug Take Back Day–a reminder to go through your medicine cabinet and remove expired and unused medications in a safe and secure way. Mercy Health–St. Rita’s has a 24/7 accessible drug take back bin in the Emergency Department waiting room.

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Look! It's an air-conditioning day!

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, April 26, 2022

On Sunday, April 24 the region had an air conditioning day less than one week following the April 18 snowfall of 1.3 inches.

Observations are by Guy Verhoff, Pandora observer for the National Weather Service.

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