DELPHOS — Riverdale briefly held a lead but Delphos Jefferson started even stronger in its half of the first inning in a 7-2 non-conference baseball victory Tuesday. The Falcons (1-1) scored once in the top of the first, but gave up four runs to the Wildcats in the bottom of the inning.

Upper Sandusky’s junior varsity softball team defeated Bucyrus, 19-6, on Wednesday. Taylor Frey had a pair of singles, and Jordan Franz scored three runs.

Taylor Emerick gave up one unearned run on the mound and had a pair of hits at the plate as Upper Sandusky topped New Riegel, 7-1, in a non-conference baseball game Tuesday.

Jaya Smalley hit a pair of home runs, but it was not enough as Upper Sandusky’s seventh-inning rally came up short, 7-6, against New Riegel on Tuesday.

SYCAMORE — Lakota took an early lead and held it throughout an 8-4 victory over Mohawk in a non-league softball game Tuesday. The Raiders led 3-0 after the Warriors committed three errors in the first inning, and they expanded their lead to 4-0 on a second-inning home run.

BLUFFTON — Bluffton defeated Carey, 10-3, in a non-league softball game Tuesday. Freshman Hannah Lonsway pitched three innings in her varsity debut and allowed six earned runs on six hits with one strikeout.

PLYMOUTH — Plymouth scored 12 runs in the fourth inning to run-rule Wynford, 18-4, in a non-conference softball game Tuesday.

PLYMOUTH — Wynford took advantage of eight Plymouth errors and got a solid pitching outing from Trey Stone in a 9-4 non-conference baseball victory Tuesday.

BLUFFTON — Carey baseball fell behind, 7-0, at Bluffton on Wednesday in a 9-4 non-conference loss. “The problem was we weren’t ready to go,” Blue Devils coach Joey Roark said. “That will be the last time that happens.”

DOLA — Riverdale’s boys and girls were winners in a season-opening quad meet Tuesday at Hardin Northern. The Falcons boys topped the Polar Bears, 97.5-81.5, with Arlington scoring 56 points and Lima Temple Christian finishing with 19 points.