MORRAL — The Riverdale baseball team split a twinbill with Ridgedale on Saturday afternoon, falling 3-1 in the first game before rebounding to win game two 5-1. Leading 2-1 going into the top of the seventh of game two, the Falcons scored three runs to put the contest out of reach.

BELLEFONTAINE — Wapakoneta won the boys and girls portions of the Raider Invitational track and field meet, hosted by Ben Logan on Friday night. The Redskins won the boys meet with 147 points. Bellefontaine was second with 129 points and the host Raiders placed third with 96 points.

The Kenton tennis team won all three singles matches on the way to a 4-1 victory over Bellefontaine on Saturday afternoon. Winning for the Wildcats were Jake Abbott, who defeated Tyler Frantz 6-2, 6-2 at No. 1 singles

DOLA — Hardin Northern fell to Van Buren 1-0 Friday night in nonconference softball. Van Buren pushed one unearned run across the plate in the top of the first against Addy Bame.

Dalton Kessler provided the clutch hit when Kenton needed it on Friday and the result was the Wildcats’ first Western Buckeye League victory of the season as they defeated Elida 3-1.

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     …