LEWISTOWN — When Austin Cline took the mound Wednesday, he knew that one mistake could result in the first conference loss of the season for the Ben Logan baseball team. The game was suspended in the middle of the eighth inning April 6 and when play resumed, Cline entered the game in relief.

With graduation approaching, Kenton High School senior Sylas Smith has been spending a lot of time working out. Smith is doing a lot of work with his own body weight, rather than lifting weights.

Kenton High School will be represented by three players in the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association’s North South All-Star Classic on Saturday.

BELLEFONTAINE — Benjamin Logan will be hosting a fundraiser basketball game on Saturday with the Driven Foundation where 12 former Ohio State football players will be playing basketball and signing autographs for all fans in attendance.

BRYAN — Kenton tennis won one of three singles matches and both doubles matches to advance in the OTCA tournament. The only singles winner for the Wildcats was Dale Oates, who was a 6-1, 6-2 victor over Josh Stark in the No. 1 match.

McCOMB — Riverdale blasted McComb early and often on its way to a 13-0 five-inning Blanchard Valley Conference softball win on Wednesday. The Falcons (9-3, 5-0 BVC) hit three home runs and had 15 total hits.

McCOMB — McComb scored three times in the first inning and added three more runs in the fourth inning on the way to a 7-0 Blanchard Valley Conference baseball victory over Riverdale on Wednesday.

Van Wert outscored Kenton 9-5 in a Western Buckeye League baseball game on Tuesday night. The Wildcats, who fall to 7-5 on the season and 0-4 in WBL play, led 2-0 after one inning, but could not match the Cougars (9-4, 3-2) the rest of the way.

RIDGEWAY — Hardin Northern scored the final 10 runs Tuesday to pull away for a 16-4 Northwest Central Conference softball victory over Ridgemont. The Polar Bears (9-2, 6-0 NWCC) pounded 20 hits off Ridgemont pitcher Sara McFadden, including three home runs.

RIDGEWAY — Ridgemont scored 19 runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to put away Hardin Northern in a 30-1 Northwest Central Conference baseball contest. The Gophers were aided by eight Polar Bear errors, which led to 15 of their 30 runs being unearned.