Ohio High School Football - Martins Ferry tipped by Wheeling Central Catholic
October 13, 2023: Martins Ferry, OH 43935 The Martins Ferry Purple Riders football team (Martins Ferry, OH), was tipped 22-16 in Friday's league challenge with the visiting Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights (Wheeling, WV)
The Maroon Knights (4-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Harbor Creek (Harborcreek, PA). The Huskies come into the non-league challenge with a 3-5 record. In their last challenge, Harbor Creek was tipped by North East (North East, PA), 31-12, in a non-league challenge.
The Purple Riders now sport a 5-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Bellaire for a non-league challenge on Saturday, October 21. Martins Ferry will meet a Big Reds team coming off a 20-14 league loss to Union Local (Belmont, OH). The Big Reds record now stands at 4-5.
First Quarter
MF - #15 from #5 28 yds, Pass #5 to #15 2pt conversion 8-0 6:13
MF - #5 rush 1 yard, #15 from #5 2pt conversion 16-0 4:29
Third Quarter
CC- Martin 1 yard rush, Pat Tucker Good 16-7 10:28
CC- McWreath 50 yard rush, Pat Tucker Good 16-14 7:38
Fourth Quarter
CC- McWreath 22 yard rush, 2pt Cover to Loy good 22-16 9:05