Martins Ferry had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 41.6 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They put the hurt on the Bellaire Big Reds with a sharp 34-8 victory. The Purple Riders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by 26 points or more this season.
Martins Ferry's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Bellaire, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
Martins Ferry will head out on the road to square off against Crestview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Crestview: 14.3, Martins Ferry: 10.1) so any points scored will be well earned. Bellaire does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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