Barnesville hasn't had much luck against Martins Ferry recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Shamrocks will head out on the road to square off against the Purple Riders at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Barnesville 3.9, Martins Ferry 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Barnesville's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Martins Ferry hitters got past them. The Shamrocks lost 10-3 to the Purple Riders on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Shamrocks have suffered since May 3, 2024.
The win was the 15th in a row for Martins Ferry, bringing their record up to 15-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Barnesville, their loss dropped their record down to 12-2.
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