Ohio High School Baseball - Martins Ferry nips Beaver Local
April 25, 2026: Martins Ferry, OH 43935 The Martins Ferry Purple Riders baseball team scored 6 runs and held the visiting Beaver Local Beavers to 5 in the Purple Riders non-league win on Saturday.
The Purple Riders now own a 10-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Barnesville for a non-league test on Monday, April 27. Martins Ferry will clash with a Shamrocks team coming off a 3-2 non-league win over Ridgewood (West Lafayette, OH). The Shamrocks record now stands at 12-3.
With the defeat, Beaver Local drops to 11-7 on the year. The Beavers host Weir (Weirton, WV) to clash with the Red Riders in a non-league test on Monday, April 27. The Red Riders go into the test with a record of 10-12. Weir won 5-3 in their recent non-league test against Burgettstown (Burgettstown, PA)