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Baseball: Bulldog nine falls at Arcadia

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 27, 2019

By Cort Reynolds
ARCADIA - The host Arcadia baseball team scored in every inning except the second to defeat Ada 12-2 Tuesday evening.

Ada fell to 2-2 with the non-league loss.

The Redskins jumped ahead with two runs in the bottom of the first frame. Arcadia extended the margin to 6-0 with four runs in the third.

The hosts led 9-0 going to the sixth when Ada plated its two runs. But Arcadia responded with three runs in the home half of the sixth to end it via the 10-run rule.

Bulldog sophomore leadoff hitter Zac Swaney collected two hits and scored a run. Senior Austin Amburgey singled, scored a run and drove in a run.

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Ada girls rally past HN in opener under new coach

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 26, 2019

By Cort Reynolds
ADA - The Ada softball team rallied behind a big fourth inning to defeat visiting county rival Hardin Northern 10-6 Monday evening at the park in the debut of new head coach Rebecca Dicke.

Ada improved to 1-0 this season with the home opening-win, while HN fell to 0-1 with the loss.

The Lady Bulldogs plated all 10 runs in their final three at bats to post the comeback victory.

"The girls worked out their first-game jitters and rallied to make things happen on the bases," said Dicke.

"I was pleased at how the underclass players stepped up on both offense and defense today."

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Bulldog boys win home opener over Bears

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 26, 2019

By Cort Reynolds|
ADA - The host Ada baseball team beat county rival Hardin Northern 8-3 Monday evening to win its home opener handily.

Ada improved to 2-1 with the win, while HN fell to 0-1 with the loss.

Bulldog senior right-hander Connor Frazier hurled a complete game to secure the win, striking out eight and allowing just four hits in the process.

Senior first baseman Jaylin Burkhart led the Ada offense with three hits, two runs batted in and one run. Senior Ethan Hall contributed two hits and a pair of runs. Sophomore Brandon Hull added a hit and three RBI.

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Baseball: Perry downs Ada boys in opener

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 25, 2019

By Cort Reynolds
CRIDERSVILLE - Host Perry tallied seven first inning runs and went on to post a 13-1 victory over Ada in the baseball season opener Saturday afternoon.

Perry took advantage of seven walks and four Bulldog errors to win despite knocking out just three hits.

Ada (0-1) plated its lone run in the top of the third inning when Phillip Coulson singled home Jaylin Burkart, who had walked.

Perry pushed across five more runs in the home half of the third frame to extend the lead to 12-1. The Commodores added a run in the fourth to finsih the run-rule shortened 13-1 win.

Trent Ennis added the other Ada hit.

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Bulldog netters nipped in season opener

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 25, 2019

By Cort Reynolds
CENTERVILLE - Visiting Ada opened its tennis season with a close 3-2 loss at traditional Div. I power Centerville by a 3-2 count Saturday.

The Bulldogs dropped to 0-1 while the Centerville B squad improved to 2-0 with the win.

Ada senior Cade Mullins won a tough two-set battle at first singles to post one Bulldog win. The first set came in a 7-5 tiebreak win, followed by a close 6-4 win in set two.

Junior Isaac Spar registered the other Bulldog victory in straight sets at second singles.

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Mattson, Gautier pace Bulldog thinclads at W-G Relays

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 25, 2019

By Cort Reynolds
WAYNESFIELD - Colonel Crawford won the boys and girls track team titles at the season-opening Joe Horn Tiger Relays at Waynesfield Saturday.
The Ada boys and girls teams each came in fifth out of eight teams at the annual event.
Bulldog senior Noah Mattson finished first in the individual shot put, and led Ada to second place in the discus relay.
Junior Phillip Gautier paced the Bulldog boys to first in the long jump relay, finishing first individually in the event.

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