The Shadyside Tigers basketball squad (Shadyside, OH), was crushed 74-35 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Martins Ferry Purple Riders (Martins Ferry, OH)

With the victory, Martins Ferry advances its record to 10-9 on the year. The Purple Riders travel to Monroe Central (Woodsfield, OH) to meet the Seminoles in a Ohio Valley AAA battle on Tuesday, February 11. The Seminoles enter the battle with a record of 18-2. Monroe Central won 76-22 in their recent non-league battle against River (Hannibal, OH)

The Tigers now own a 2-16 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bridgeport for a Ohio Valley AA battle on Saturday, February 8. Shadyside will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 63-34 non-league win over Beallsville (Beallsville, OH). The Bulldogs record now stands at 7-11.