Ohio High School Baseball - Martins Ferry defeats Buckeye Local
April 7, 2023: Martins Ferry, OH 43935 Martins Ferry Purple Riders (Martins Ferry, OH) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Buckeye Local Panthers (Rayland, OH), 5-0 in a league test.
With the win, Martins Ferry upgrades its record to 2-3 on the season. The Purple Riders host Union Local (Belmont, OH) to battle the Jets in a Buckeye 8 test on Monday, April 10. The Jets come into the test with a record of 1-0. Union Local won 6-2 in their recent non-league test against Weir (Weirton, WV)
With the defeat, Buckeye Local falls to 3-3 on the season. The Panthers travel to Shadyside (Shadyside, OH) to battle the Tigers in a non-league test on Saturday, April 8. The Tigers come into the test with a record of 2-5. Shadyside lost 13-0 in their recent league test against River (Hannibal, OH)