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AHS softball photo-story: Bulldogs walk off Panthers

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School girls softball team doubled twice in the bottom of the seventh inning to score the winning run and defeat McComb 3-2 in a drizzly non-league game Tuesday evening, April 5, at Ada's War Memorial Park.

The Lady Bulldogs evened their record at 2-2 this season with the walk-off win.

With the score tied 2-2 in the bottom of the last inning, junior Raeya Finn led off by stroking a pinch-hit double to the gap in left-center field. 

Freshman Jenna Bassitt then drilled a line drive to center field, but it was caught.

AHS baseball: Bulldogs downed by McComb

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School baseball team lost 16-3 to visiting McComb in a non-league contest on a damp and gray Tuesday evening, April 5, at Ada's War Memorial Park.

The Bulldogs trailed 3-1 after the first frame and 5-1 after two innings.

McComb stretched its lead with five runs in the fourth. Ada answered with two runs, but then the Panthers pushed across six more scores in the fifth to provide the run-rule margin.

The Bulldog record dropped to 2-2 with the defeat.

 

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The Bulldogs visit Perry (6-1) Wednesday.

Bulldog track 2nd at five-team AE meet

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School track and field teams each finished a solid second at a five-school meet hosted by Allen East at Goodwin Field on Tuesday, April 5.

The Mustangs edged Ada to win the boys team title, while Waynesfield-Goshen took first on the girls side.

AE scored 135 points to 111.5 by the Bulldog boys. The W-G girls won with 121 points, with Ada second at 86.

 

Top Ada finishers:

GIRLS 100m Hurdles

1      Green, Olivia 18.72

 

BOYS 110m Hurdles

1      Brown, Jackson 16.91

 

BOYS 400m Dash

1      Caldwell, Chase 55.0

 

GIRLS 1600m Run

April 6 Ada Schools delayed by fog

At 6:16 a.m. the Ada Exempted Village Schools issued a 2-hour delay.

To receive Remind alerts from the school district, visit https://www.ada.k12.oh.us/Content2/remindalerts

More sneak peeks of Ada Athletic Boosters auction baskets

The Ada Athletic Boosters have posted additional previews of the raffle baskets that will be available at the Annual Athletic Boosters Reverse Raffle. All raffle basket values are $100 or more.

Saturday, April 9

Doors open at 6 p.m.

Raffle starts at 7 p.m.

Visit https://www.facebook.com/bulldogathleticboosters for photos and descriptions of raffle baskets.

Local weather summary for March 2022

Data from Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer

Icon editor: Goodbye March! Here's hoping we can say hello to some consistently milder weather.

Maximum temperature: 74 degrees on March 30; minimum temperature 16 degrees on March 28.

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