The Martins Ferry Purple Riders (Martins Ferry, OH) softball routed the host Barnesville Shamrocks (Barnesville, OH), 10-3 in Friday's non-league outing.

The Purple Riders now sport a 15-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Monroe Central for a non-league outing on Saturday, April 19. Martins Ferry will encounter a Seminoles team coming off a 10-7 non-league win over Union Local (Belmont, OH). The Seminoles record now stands at 6-7.

With the loss, Barnesville moves to 12-2 on the season. The Shamrocks travel to Martins Ferry (Martins Ferry, OH) to encounter the Purple Riders in a Buckeye 8 outing on Monday, April 21. The Purple Riders come into the outing with a record of 15-1. Martins Ferry won 10-1 in their recent non-league outing against Monroe Central (Woodsfield, OH)