Visiting Ada lost in straight sets to Columbus Grove in Northwest Conference volleyball action Thursday evening, September 17.

The Ada girls dropped to 1-9 overall and 0-2 in the NWC with the 25-19, 25-17, 25-16 defeat.

The Grove Bulldogs improved to 3-5 and 1-1 in league play with the win. 

Purple and gold junior Courtney Sumner mustered 12 digs, hit for six kills and dealt two aces to lead Ada.

Sophomore setter Autumn Andreasen passed out 17 assists and hustled up 11 digs. Sophomore Daicy Robinson hit four kills, served two aces and made one block.

Senior Lexi White mustered 10 digs. Freshman Lily Baumgartner drilled three kills.

Junior Amelia Alexander came up with a season-high 10 digs. Mariah King contributed a season-best four kills, while Emilee Huffer added two kills and one block.

The Ada reserves beat CG in three sets to improve to 4-7.

The Ada girls (1-3 home) host Bluffton Tuesday, September 21 in their first home match since August 30. The streaking Pirates (8-2, 1-0 NWC) have won six in a row.