The Kenton tennis team swept all three singles matches on the way to a 3-2 Western Buckeye League tennis win over Defiance on Tuesday afternoon. The Wildcats, who improve to 3-3 on the season and 2-1 in league play, received singles victories from Kyle Goodin, Kenji Kobayashi and Brandon Feltner.

ADA — Ada got offensive contributions from throughout its lineup on Tuesday as seven Bulldogs had RBIs in a 12-2 five-inning softball win over Ottoville. Madisyn Gossard had two singles and two RBIs and Teara Coulson added two RBIs as the Bulldogs took control with a five-run first inning and put the game out of reach with a five-run fourth frame.

Hardin Northern Garden Club members Rosemary Fitzgerald (left) and Kay Kline spruce up the memorial rock at Murray Park in Kenton for spring.

Ada VFW Post 9381 and VFW of Ohio Charities donated 13 cases (156 boxes) of Girl Scout cookies to Vancrest of Ada on Monday morning.

McGUFFEY — Ridgemont’s Garrett Pitz crossed home plate with the winning run in the top of the seventh inning on a botched forced play at second base by Upper Scioto Valley as the Gophers topped the Rams 8-7 in Northwest Central Conference baseball action on Monday night.

Mount Victory Mayor Mike Trout gives the signal for a large crowd of Easter egg hunters to cross the barrier and scoop up as many of the 8,000 colored, plastic eggs as possible at Sunday’s seventh annual Easter Egg Hunt in the Mount Victory Park.

Saulisberry Park and France Lake in Kenton are under new management, but the name is a familiar one to those who frequent the recreational area. The park officially opened April 1 with a new park manager, Richard Purcell, whose parents Harold and Alice ran the park when he was younger.

A country music singer who was an American Idol finalist will be the Saturday night entertainment at the 2017 Hardin County Fair. Lauren Alaina will perform in the fair grandstand on Sept. 9.

McGUFFEY — Jonathan Walter had seven RBIs and Evan McKee added six RBIs as Riverdale swept host Upper Scioto Valley 14-0, 24-1 in a baseball doubleheader on Saturday. Riverdale improves to 7-1.

RIDGEWAY — The host Ridgemont girls won eight events to finish first in the five-team Antique Alley Invitational on Saturday. Sidney Richardson led the way for the Gophers, winning three events, as Ridgemont tallied 165 points to beat out second place Jackson Center, which finished with 111 points.