
Purple Riders
04/17/25 vs St. Clairsville | 17 |
04/15/25 @ Bellaire | 17 |
04/14/25 @ Union Local | 17 |
04/09/25 @ Cambridge | 14 |
04/24/25 vs Barnesville | 12 |
Martins Ferry entered their tilt with Indian Creek on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victors by a 9-2 margin over the Redskins. The result was nothing new for the Purple Riders, who have now won 12 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Abbey Snedeker made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
In other batting news, Giana Chirpas was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Ella Mamone was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Martins Ferry's victory was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-3. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games. As for Indian Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Martins Ferry will square off against Claymont at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Indian Creek, they will face off against St. Clairsville at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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