Martins Ferry proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 14) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 win over the East Palestine Bulldogs. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Purple Riders have posted since April 18th.
Martins Ferry's record is now 8-9. As for East Palestine, the loss snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 16-8 record.
Martins Ferry has already played their next game (against Bridgeport), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for East Palestine, they are taking a road trip to take on David Anderson at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blue Devils have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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