SHELBY — One game after his Edison baseball teammate Bryce Roberts pitched a 74-pitch four-hit shutout with 10 strikeouts, Caden Cooper had a similar outing on the mound in the Division III district final versus Wynford on Saturday.

FINDLAY — The Riverdale track and field teams qualified for regionals in two more events Saturday after qualifying for two on the first day of Division III district competition Thursday at Findlay. The Falcons’ girls 400 relay team of Alesha Martin, Mykennah Brandon, Libby Burd and Tayler Ashburn came in fourth in the 400 relay in 53.05, while Caleb McCoy took fourth place in the boys 100 dash in 11.76.

The Upper Sandusky FFA visited residents at Fairhaven Community on Thursday, bringing a wide assortment of animals for residents to pet including puppies, kittens, rabbits, goats and even a donkey.

SHELBY — Four inches. That is approximately how far Lucas first baseman Liz Yirga’s game ending flyout came from tying the Division IV district final between the Mohawk and Lucas softball teams on Friday at Shelby. With the Warriors leading by four runs, starting pitcher Hannah Jordan retired the first two batters, but Erica Westfield hit an infield single and Frankie Depue reached on an error at third to bring up Morgan Spitler, who belted a two-run triple to deep left center.

Representatives from the Wyandot County Safe Communities Coalition met Thursday at the new EMS/EMA building in Upper Sandusky to announce the winners of a multi-media video contest for local high schoolers on seat belt usage. The event highlighted the kickoff of the 2018 “Click it or Ticket” campaign, which begins May 21 and lasts two weeks. Law enforcement officers will keep an extra eye out for seat belt usage over this period.

Trevor Zahara, an usher at section B-8 in the Horseshoe at Ohio State University for 21 years, gave a presentation and book signing Thursday at the Upper Sandusky Community Library.

SHELBY — The ability to execute small ball and clutch hitting have been two elements of the Wynford baseball team’s success the last two weeks. During Thursday’s Division III district semifinal versus Galion, the Royals successfully executed in both areas as the No. 10 seeded Royals upset the No. 1 seed Galion, 6-5, at Shelby.

Upper Sandusky Mayor Scott Washburn read a proclamation Wednesday congratulating Fairhaven on its recent five-star rating and declaring it National Skilled Nursing Care Week.

Howard Cole provided musical entertainment outside at Fairhaven Wednesday during the resident’s picnic. Cole sang a wide range of songs from Elvis Presley to Hank Williams and even some Johnny Cash.

FINDLAY — Coming into Wednesday’s Division IV district semifinal against Riverdale, Carey sophomore Reece Mullholand had never hit a game-winner. But with the game tied in the bottom of the seventh inning, he was given the opportunity to do just that.