Ohio High School Basketball - River tipped by Martins Ferry
December 9, 2023: Hannibal, OH 43931 In Saturday's non-league match, the visiting Martins Ferry Purple Riders basketball team scored a tight 58-53 triumph over the River Pilots.
In their next game, the Purple Riders meet the Bellaire Big Reds (Bellaire, OH) in a Buckeye 8 match, on Thursday, December 14. Martins Ferry will attempt to better on its 4-2 season record. The Big Reds enter the match with a 5-2 record after their 44-35 league win over Union Local (Belmont, OH).
With the defeat, River moves to 0-1 on the year. The Pilots travel to Buckeye Local (Rayland, OH) to meet the Panthers in a non-league match on Wednesday, December 13. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 4-3. Buckeye Local lost 59-52 in their recent league match against Monroe Central (Woodsfield, OH)
