BELLEFONTAINE — Things seemed to be looking pretty good for Ben Logan early in the third quarter Friday night. The Raiders scored a touchdown three minutes into the second half to take a 12-point lead.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Five games into the season, Riverdale continues an agonizing search for its first win after falling 28-19 in a tightly contested matchup against Arlington on Friday night at Baum Field. The Falcons (0-5, 0-3 Blanchard Valley Conference) jumped out to an early lead, but were unable to stop the big play by the Red Devils (4-1, 3-0 BVC), who showed their flash with a special teams touchdown and two offensive touchdowns that came on gains of 30 yards or more.

RIDGEWAY — An outmatched Ridgemont squad could not keep pace with visiting Riverside on Friday night, falling 60-6 to its Northwest Central Conference rivals. The loss is the Golden Gophers’ fourth straight, putting them at 1-4 on the season and 0-2 in the NWCC.

WAYNESFIELD — Upper Scioto Valley opened up an lead against Waynesfield-Goshen in the first quarter and didn’t look back, taking the 42-12 Northwest Central Conference win on Friday night. The Rams improve to 3-2 overall and 2-0 in the NWCC.

FORT LORAMIE — Fort Loramie ran for 271 yards on the way to a 17-0 victory over Hardin Northern in a Northwest Central Conference football game on Friday night. The host Polar Bears managed just 17 yards rushing on 20 attempts as they fall to 3-2 on the season and 1-1 in NWCC play.

Kenton’s Zamaya Wilkins goes up and knocks down a kill Thursday during the Wildcats’ loss to Van Wert. Van Wert won 25-22, 25-7, 25-15. No other information was received.

ADA — Bluffton edged Ada 3-2 in girls tennis Thursday. Ada (14-6) won the top two singles matches, but could not get a third win.

ADA — Ada swept Delphos Jefferson in volleyball action Thursday night. The Bulldogs (12-1) won 25-10, 25-10, 25-12.

McGUFFEY — Upper Scioto Valley defeated Ridgemont in four games Thursday night in Northwest Central Conference volleyball. The Rams won 25-15, 16-25, 25-15, 25-15.

ADA — The Ada girls tennis team swept Lima Central Catholic on Wednesday on its Serve for the Cure night. During the 5-0 Bulldog win, the Ada girls tennis team held a bake sale, sold T-shirts and had a raffle to raise money for Amelia Griffin, a four-year-old Ada resident with stage 4 neuroblastoma cancer.