McGUFFEY — Upper Scioto Valley’s Brittany Holbrook has made her mark on the track as a member of the Ram track team over the past four years. The senior will take her talents to the collegiate level next year as she signed a letter of intent on Thursday to continue her athletic career and education at the University of Tiffin as a Dragon.

BELLEFONTAINE — When Davis Bowers was a sophomore, Ben Logan track coach Kevin Butler needed someone to pole vault at a meet. Butler turned to Bowers and that changed everything.

Aaron Crsoby hands the baton to Derek Weiser in the 4 by 200 relay.

ELIDA — The Kenton tennis team improved to 13-4 overall and 5-3 in the Western Buckeye League with a 5-0 victory over Elida on Friday afternoon.

ADA — Lincolnview scored two runs in the top of the seventh inning to edge past Ada 9-8 in a Northwest Conference baseball game on Friday afternoon. The Bulldogs, who fall to 5-13 on the season and 0-5 in NWC play, received a pair of hits and two RBIs from Brayden Sautter. Sautter took the pitching loss. ——— L          002     …

The Kenton tennis team improved to 4-3 in Western Buckeye League play, blanking Bath 5-0 on Thursday afternoon.

McGUFFEY — The Upper Scioto Valley boys and the Riverdale girls ran away to first place finishes at the USV Ram Invitational on Thursday afternoon.

Kenton’s Seth Conover tossed a no-hitter, striking out 12 Hardin Northern batters as the Wildcats cruised to a 16-0 win over the Polar Bears in a nonconference baseball game Thursday.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Riverdale blasted Cory-Rawson on Thursday to win a Blanchard Valley Conference softball contest 24-3.

TECUMSEH — Ben Logan’s Konner Caudill threw a two-hitter as the Raiders cruised to an 11-0 victory over Tecumseh in a Central Buckeye Conference baseball game on Thursday.