BLOOMDALE__The visiting Ada High School football team beat Elmwood 64-53 in a seesaw Blanchard Valley Conference shootout on Friday, Oct. 2.
Ada led 42-41 after the third period, then pulled away late with a 22-12 finishing kick to win by 11.
Bulldog senior quarterback Blake Zoladz threw three touchdown passes and ran for three more TDs. He accounted for 437 yards in total offense.
The Bulldogs improved to 5-2 overall and 3-2 in BVC play with the back-and-forth win that helped solidify their playoff chances with three games left in the regular season.
BOWLING GREEN __Two Ada High School boys competed in the Div. III Northwest district tournament at Stone Ridge Golf Club on Thursday, Oct. 1 in Bowling Green.
Bulldog senior Brody Rister finished in a four-way tie for 66thplace in the very tough field of 108 golfers after carding a 47-44=91 round.
Sophomore Arden Shook ended up in a three-way tie for 82nd after shooting a round of 46-49=95.
ADA__Playing their first match in nine days, the Ada High School girls soccer team wasn’t rusty as they defeated visiting North Central Ohio Soccer Association foe Upper Sandusky 3-0 on Wednesday evening, Sept. 30.
Ada improved to 10-1-2 overall and 1-1-1 in the NCSA after the home victory. US fell to 6-5-1 overall and 2-2-1 in NCOSA play with the road loss.
Junior Rose Baxter netted two goals, and sophomore Shay Smith netted one.
UPPER SANDUSKY__The visiting Ada High School boys soccer team battled hard but lost 1-0 to North Central Ohio Soccer Association power Upper Sandusky on Wednesday, Sept. 30.
Ada fell to 6-6-1, overall and 1-4 in the tough NCOSA after the road defeat. [Record corrected]
US improved to 10-1-1 overall and 4-1-1 in NCOSA play with the home win. Miller City is first in the league standings at 4-0.
After a scoreless first half, Ram Caleb Arter scored the lone goal of the match with approximately 20 minutes left in the second half.