
Purple Riders
02/04/25 vs Harrison Central | 62-41 |
02/01/25 vs Bellaire | 78-35 |
01/29/25 vs Buckeye Local | 66-20 |
01/23/25 @ St. Clairsville | 72-61 |
01/21/25 vs Buckeye Trail | 40-37 |
01/17/25 @ Cambridge | 57-50 |
Martins Ferry entered their tilt with Harrison Central on Tuesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victor by a 62-41 margin over the Harrison Central Huskies. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Purple Riders also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2024.
Martins Ferry's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.2 points. As for Harrison Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Martins Ferry is taking a road trip to face off against Monroe Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Monroe Central knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Martins Ferry likes a good challenge. As for Harrison Central, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Buckeye Local at 7:30 p.m. Buckeye Local has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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