Martins Ferry won the last time they faced Monroe Central, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Martins Ferry Purple Riders blew past the Monroe Central Seminoles 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Purple Riders.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-11, 25-19.
Martins Ferry was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monroe Central only served 11.
Martins Ferry pushed their record up to 15-6 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Monroe Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-7 record this season.
Martins Ferry wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Barnesville on the 14th. After both having extra time off, Monroe Central and Shenandoah will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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