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Bulldog softball knocked out by St. Henry

Posted by Staff on Friday, May 12, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

St. Henry scored 10 first-inning runs and rolled to a 17-0 win over host Ada in the Div. IV softball sectional finals on a warm and sunny Thursday evening.

The third-seeded Bulldogs fell to 16-7 with the season-ending defeat. Fifth-seeded SH hit four home runs and improved to 13-12 after the run-rule victory.

The slugging Redskin girls knocked out 21 hits, 11 of them for extra bases.

SH started the game with a sun-aided double and a home run by Lauren Thieman to provide an early 2-0 lead.

Redskin pitcher Carlee Rethman and third sacker Leah Lefeld followed with back-to-back doubles. Jalynn Everman then unloaded a homer, followed by a shot from catcher Kennedy Wendel.

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Bulldog Jameson advances to tennis sectional semis and districts

Posted by Staff on Friday, May 12, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

Seven Ada High School tennis players competed at the Div. II sectionals in Lima on the courts of UNOH Thursday, May 11.

Bulldog senior Brendan Jameson won two matches by identical 6-1, 6-0 scores to make it to Saturday’s sectional semifinals.

Seeded second, he got a first round bye in the 30-player singles flight, and then rolled to the semis.

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Bulldog baseball beats Wildcats with big 6th

Posted by Staff on Thursday, May 11, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School baseball team authored a four-run rally in the bottom of the sixth inning, and then held on to defeat visiting Hardin County rival Kenton 5-4 in a tense non-league battle Wednesday evening, May 10.