St. Marys did what it does best and controlled the football with its running game against Kenton on Friday night. The Wildcats were unable to find any consistency in what they do best - their passing game as - after scoring a touchdown on their first possession of the game, they weren’t able to find the end zone again until the fourth quarter in a 30-13 setback to the visiting Roughriders.

BELLEFONTAINE — The turnover bug took a big bite out of Benjamin Logan on Friday night as the Raiders coughed the ball up six times to Bellefontaine. Unable to sustain drives, the Raiders lost the cross-division Central Buckeye Conference contest to the Chieftains by a score of 49-20.

McGUFFEY — Upper Scioto Valley jumped out to a 27-0 first-quarter lead against Ridgemont and never looked back, beating the Gophers 63-8 in the Northwest Central Conference matchup on Friday. The Rams climb to 3-2 overall and 2-0 in the NWCC for a four-way tie for first place.

DeGRAFF — Hardin Northern couldn’t keep pace with Riverside on Friday night, falling to the Pirates 54-14 in a Northwest Central Conference contest. The loss drops the Polar Bears to 1-4 overall, 0-2 in the NWCC.

LIMA — Melina Woods had 32 kills but it wasn't enough to lift Ada to a win as the Bulldogs fell to Lima Central Catholic in four games 25-23, 25-19, 21-25, 25-21 in non-league volleyball action on Thursday. Woods added 11 digs, 3 blocks and 2 aces, while Kaiti Newland contributed 13 kills and setter Maddie Gossard had 27 assists, 7 digs and 4 aces.

FINDLAY — Liberty-Benton did not need much firepower from the offense. The defense and special teams accounted for five touchdowns in the first half as the Eagles soared past visiting Riverdale by a 63-0 margin on Friday night.

SPENCERVILLE — Ada saw a 10-0 first quarter lead over Spencerville disappear, giving up 13 in the second quarter on its way to a 21-17 defeat on Friday night. The Northwest Conference loss drops Ada to 3-2 overall, 1-1 in the NWC. Spencerville climbs to 3-2 and remains unbeaten in conference play at 2-0.

VAN WERT — The Kenton boys soccer pushed its winning streak to 10 games on Thursday night, defeating Van Wert 5-0 in a Western Buckeye League contest. Kenton, which is now 10-0 on the season and 5-0 in WBL play, took just seven minutes to get on the scoreboard as Reed Cook put the rebound of a corner kick into the net.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Trailing 2-0. Riverdale had several chances to inch closer to Bluffton in the second half of its boys soccer matchup with the Pirates on Thursday night.

CAREY — Riverdale cross country competed in the Blue Devil Run on Thursdsay, with the girls taking third place with 67 points. The Lady Falcons finished two points back of North Baltimore without top runner Juleigha Collier, who dressed but did not compete.