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The Hardin County Tractor Pullers have announced their first event of the season: 7 p.m. on June 11 at Ada War Memorial Park.

Find them on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/hcpullers 

ZOOM LINK

Residents can attend the next Ada council meeting via Zoom at 6:30 p.m. on May 17, 2022. To join remotely, follow this link: 

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86738368978?pwd=TpTkY_d5B--l18-NtvqygC5daMeJm8.1

AGENDA PACKET

The council agenda and supporting materials are posted at https://www.adaoh.org/sites/default/files/board_meeting_minutes/combined...

ABOUT MEETINGS

The floor is open to the public at each meeting.

Ada hosts Spencerville in sectional semifinal May 17 at 5 p.m. 

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School baseball team lost to county rival Hardin Northern 13-3 in a non-conference makeup contest under the park lights Friday evening.

Ada dropped to 6-13 with the defeat. HN improved to 12-9 with the run-rule shortened, six-inning win.

The Polar Bears jumped on top early as they scored four runs in the first frame with the aid of three errors, a single and a walk.

Ada got an infield hit in the home first from junior Jacob Sutherly, but were unable to score.

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School track and field teams competed in the first day of the annual Northwest Conference championship meet at Crestview Thursday, May 12.

A few final events took place Thursday. Ada junior Courtney Sumner took fourth in the long jump to register the best Lady Bulldog finish of day one. Teammate Olivia Green came in right behind her in fifth.

The Ada girls rank sixth after day one, with the Bulldog boys eighth. Columbus Grove leads both the boys and girls standings.

Most of the event finals take place when the meet resumes Saturday morning.

 

Scoring Ada finishes:

By Cort Reynolds

The visiting Ada High School baseball team scored four late runs to beat local arch-rival Allen East 7-5 in a Northwest Conference makeup contest at Harrod Thursday evening.

Ada improved to 6-12 overall and finished 1-7 in the NWC with their first league win. Meanwhile, the Mustangs fell to 4-12 and 0-7 in NWC play with the defeat.

The Bulldogs trailed 4-3 heading to the sixth inning, when they scored four times to grab a 7-4 lead.

Spencer Wall relieved starting hurler Kadin Phipps late and pitched the final inning while giving up one run to earn the save.

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School varsity softball team lost 8-0 at Leipsic in the Div. IV softball sectional finals Thursday evening, May 12, to be eliminated from the tournament.

"We still need to cut down on the errors to win games," said Ada head coach Jeff Bassitt. The Bulldog girls committed 10 miscues, while the Vikings made no errors.

The Lady Bulldogs fell to 5-13 with the defeat. The Viking girls improved to 16-4 with the win and advanced to the district semifinals next week in Elida.

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