Nearly 30 Hardin County youth competed in the annual Soccer Shoot-out sponsored by the Kenton Elks Lodge 157 on Thursday at the YMCA practice fields.

FOREST — The Riverdale Soccer Club will be hosting tryouts for open positions and the possible formation of new teams for the following age groups: U9, U10, U11, U12, U13 and U14 for both boys and girls. Tryouts will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. May 20 at the Riverdale Soccer Complex, 350 West Dixon St., Forest.

The second farm Reds beat the Indians 2-0 on Monday night. Leading the Reds were Carson Bash and Alex Beach with a home run and a single each. Tommy Mustain and Hayden Holland had two singles each.

LIMA — Kenton senior Dale Oates did something that no Wildcat had done for more than 40 years on Saturday. Oates won the Western Buckeye League title at first singles, becoming the first Kenton player to do that since 1974.

The Kenton baseball team jumped on top of Elida early on, scoring in each of the first three innings, including four runs in the second on the way to an 8-3 Division II sectional win over Elida on Saturday at Kenton.

BLUFFTON — Leaving runners on base almost will always hurt a team. It was no different for Riverdale, but the timing couldn’t have been worse as the Falcons left six runners on base in a 3-2 loss to Bluffton in a Division III sectional semifinal baseball game Saturday.

RAWSON — Cory-Rawson took the lead after scoring three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning and held on to defeat Ridgemont 5-4 in a Division IV district baseball game on Saturday.

BELLEFONTAINE — Ben Logan scored early and played error-free defense Saturday to beat Versailles 5-3 in nonconference softball. The Raiders scored a pair of runs in the bottom of the first and plated three in the fourth to take a 5-1 lead.

ADA — Versailles won both the boys and girls portions of the Ada Invitational track and field meet Saturday. Van Wert finished second on both sides.