Bulldogs play at top seed T-Birds in round 1

By Cort Reynolds

ADA – The Ada High School boys basketball team was seeded sixth in their tough Elida Northwest 4 Div. VI sectional drawing Sunday, February 9.

The Bulldogs (13-7) play at top seed Lima Central Catholic (13-6) Friday, February 21 at 7 p.m. Ada also played the Thunderbirds in the first round last year, giving LCC a tough game before they advanced to state.

The Ada/LCC survivor advances to take on the victor between third seed Bluffton (12-7) and fifth seed Wayne Trace (11-8) Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 7:15 p.m. in the Elida district semifinals.

The Elida district finals are Friday, Feb. 28 at 6 p.m. 

Crestview (16-4) was seeded second at the rugged tourney draw. They play arch-rival Lincolnview (5-14) in the first round Feb. 21. Fourth seed Columbus Grove (9-7) plays seventh seed Riverdale (10-10) Feb. 21.