Ohio High School Basketball - St. Clairsville tipped by Martins Ferry
January 4, 2023: Martins Ferry, OH 43935 The Martins Ferry Purple Riders basketball team scored 50 points and held the visiting St. Clairsville Red Devils to 43 in the Purple Riders league triumph on Wednesday.
The Purple Riders now sport a 7-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Union Local for a Buckeye 8 contest on Thursday, January 5. Martins Ferry will meet a Jets team coming off a 57-10 league win over Cambridge (Cambridge, OH). The Jets record now stands at 12-0.
The Red Devils (3-8) will now prepare for their contest against Bellaire (Bellaire, OH). The Big Reds enter the Buckeye 8 contest with a 7-4 record. In their last contest, Bellaire nudged Buckeye Local (Rayland, OH), 62-48, in a league contest.