CORRECTION: Andrew Allen scored both Ada goals.

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School boys soccer team lost a 3-2 battle to visiting Northwest Conference rival Bluffton Monday night, September 25, under the lights at War Memorial Stadium.

The Bulldog record fell to 2-5-4 overall and 0-3 in NWC play with the close defeat.  

Bluffton improved to 4-5-2 overall and 3-0 in NWC action after the win. The eight-time defending league champion Pirates remain unbeaten all-time in league play at 41-0-0.

Lincolnview is second to the Pirates in the NWC at 2-0-1.

Freshman Andrew Allen scored both Bulldog goals, with one assist by junior Logan Jolliff.

Ada freshman keeper Jacob Rush made four saves in goal.

The Bulldogs (0-0-3 NCOSA) host tough foe Cory-Rawson (7-3-1, 1-1-1 NCOSA) Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 5 p.m. in a North Central Ohio Soccer Association bout.