The young Ada High School varsity softball team scrapped hard but lost a tight 3-1 pitcher's duel at local rival Allen East in the Northwest Conference season finale on a warm Monday evening, May 16, at Harrod.
The Lady Bulldogs fell to 5-14 overall and finished 2-6 in the NWC with the closedefeat.
The Mustang girls improved to 10-11 overall and 3-5 in the NWC with the win to finish a game ahead of Ada in the league standings.
"Errors hurt us again, but we were in the ball game at the end," said Bulldog first-year head coach Jeff Bassitt.
The Ada Public Library has begun a countdown to its summer reading program kickoff on June 11. In this 2019 photo, Stephen Johnson of Ada performs at the program opening with The Lion Rampant bagpipers.
Teens are invited to join Hancock Parks District for Archery Instruction led by a certified archery instructor. All necessary equipment and targets will be provided.
Participants have the opportunity to learn the basics of archery along with safety measures, while shooting arrows at several targets with a compound bow.
LOCATION & REGISTRATION
Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Dold Lake. 6:30-7:30 PM. Ages 13-17. Register online at www.HancockParks.com with $10 per person by 4 PM on Thursday, June 2.
Three scouts from Boy Scout Troop 124 earned the rank of Eagle Scout at separate Courts of Honor held this past month in Ada.
Kamron Wilkerson is the grandson of Carl and Bonnie Wilkerson. Aaron Spar is the son of Donald and Amy Spar. Dexter Woods III is the son of Dexter and Melanie Caw Woods. Scoutmaster Donald Spar and Assistant Scoutmaster Thomas Lehman presented the Eagle pins to the young men.
