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Batter up

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Ada's Cameron Bober is at bat against Ridgemont. Cameron doubled twice in the Bulldog's 12-2 week over the Gopher's last week. (Cort Reynolds photo) Click here for the story,

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Saturday is Ada prom night

Here's this year's king and queen candidates
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 20, 2021

After a one-year absence, Ada High School’s prom returns on Saturday, April 24. The event is scheduled for Crimson Lane and it follows all current CDC and Hardin County Health Department event guidelines.

Due to the current guidelines the Grand March will not take place this year. Only prom guests with tickets and event workers are permitted at the venue.

The prom committee offers a thank you to everyone for helping make this event safely happen in support of Ada students.

A king and queen will be announced following voting at the prom. Voting takes place as student enter Crimson Lane. Each of the candidates is an Ada HS senior.

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Bulldog boys bury Ridgemont

But, lose to Delphos Jeff
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 20, 2021

By Cort Reynolds
ADA - The homestanding Ada baseball team crushed county rival Ridgemont 12-2 in a run-rule shortened, non-conference mismatch Friday evening.

Ada's record improved to 3-5 overall with the win. Ridgemont dropped to 3-5 with the defeat.

The Bulldogs led 2-1 after the opening frame. Ada tacked on five more runs to build their lead to 7-1 after four innings. Speedy senior Jacob Poling scored the seventh run after scoring from second base on an infield hit and error.

Ridgemont scored a run in the top of the fifth. With two out, an error, stolen base and a bloop single to left field brought home  the second Gopher run.

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Lady Bulldogs, Dalton whitewash Gophers

Ada upset by Delphos Jefferson
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 20, 2021

By Cort Reynolds
ADA - Host Ada whipped Hardin County rival Ridgemont 10-0 in a non-conference softball game Friday evening.

The Lady Bulldogs improved to 6-4 overall with the victory. The Lady Gophers dropped to 6-2 with the five-inning, run-rule shortened defeat.

"Leona Dalton pitched well, she was throwing hard," said Ada head coach Rebecca Dicke. "We put the ball in play, moved runners, and put pressure on the defense. We took advantage of their errors and created chaos on the bases."
 
Dalton struck out 12 of the 15 Gophers she retired over five innings. She walked one and allowed no runs in the complete game shutout.

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Singles wins lead Ada netters past Elida

Geddes Klingler - on his birthday - and Brendan Kah presented the most inspiring match of the evening. They did not give up after being down, 1-5. They rallied to win 6 straight games.
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 20, 2021

By Cort Reynolds
ELIDA - The visiting Ada tennis team  won all three singles matches over Elida to pave the way for a tight 3-2 victory on a windy Monday evening.

The purple and gold netters improved to 3-5 with the "Battle of the Bulldogs" win over their Western Buckeye League opponent. Elida fell to 1-6 with the defeat.

Ada senior Miranda Wills improved to 4-4 this season at first singles with a straight-sets triumph over her senior opponent.    

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COVID-19:  What are the odds?

Hardin County is at 111.6 cases per 100,000 people
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 20, 2021

By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team
The number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise in the United States, globally, and in Ohio. 

On April 15, 2021, the US reported 74,374 new COVID-19 cases with 2,164 from Ohio and four from Hardin County. This week Ohio contributed 2.9% of the country’s cases. 

Hancock County is in the top five reported counties in Ohio with 304.8 new cases per 100,000 people and Allen County is reporting 160.2 per 100,000. 

Hardin County is at 111.6 cases per 100,000 people followed by Logan County at 96.3 per 100,000. 

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