Volleyball Recap: Martins Ferry Purple Riders vs. Buckeye Local Panthers
There's no place like home for Martins Ferry, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Buckeye Local Panthers on Wednesday as the Martins Ferry Purple Riders made off with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Purple Riders also won the last time the pair played back in September.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-9, 25-14.
Martins Ferry was led to victory by Gracie Lucas and Olivia Harkness. Lucas had six digs and 13 assists, while Harkness had three digs and 17 assists. Harkness is crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 17 every time she's taken the court this season.
Martins Ferry pushed their record up to 14-6 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Buckeye Local, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-17.
Martins Ferry will look to defend their home court on Monday against Barnesville at 6:00 p.m. As for Buckeye Local, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Steubenville on the 10th.
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