Volleyball Recap: Martins Ferry Picks Up Eighth Consecutive Victory
By Team Reports
Sep 12, 2025, 10:51pm
Volleyball Recap: Martins Ferry Purple Riders vs. Barnesville Shamrocks
Purple Riders
| 09/10/25 vs Barnesville | 3-0 |
| 09/08/25 vs Cambridge | 3-0 |
| 09/04/25 vs Wheeling Central Catholic | 3-0 |
| 09/02/25 vs Buckeye Local | 3-0 |
| 08/28/25 vs Bellaire | 3-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Martins Ferry had already won seven in a row and they went ahead and made it eight on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Barnesville Shamrocks as they made off with a 3-0 victory. 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 October of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-19, 25-20.
Giana Chirpas paced Martins Ferry's offense, picking up 19 kills. Chirpas got some help from Olivia Harkness and her 37 assists. Savanah Koller controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Martins Ferry's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Barnesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Martins Ferry didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against St. Clairsville on the 11th. As for Barnesville, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Union Local on the 11th.
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