Game Story
Ohio High School Basketball - Martins Ferry crushes Bellaire
(January 19, 2012: Martins Ferry, OH 43935) Martins Ferry Purple Riders (Martins Ferry, OH) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Bellaire Big Reds (Bellaire, OH), 84-58 in a league bout.
With the victory, Martins Ferry upgrades its record to 8-4 on the campaign. The Purple Riders host John Marshall (Glen Dale, WV) to play the Monarchs in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 21. The Monarchs come into the bout with a record of 8-5. John Marshall lost 61-50 in their recent league bout against Wheeling Park (Wheeling, WV)
Next up, the Big Reds play the Union Local Jets (Belmont, OH) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 23. Bellaire will attempt to upgrade on its 4-9 season record. The Jets come into the bout with a 11-3 record after their 42-25 league loss to Edison (Richmond, OH).
Stats have not been entered for the Martins Ferry Purple Riders Basketball team.
Stats have not been entered for the Bellaire Big Reds Basketball team.