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| 10/25/24 - Away | 8-34 L |
| 10/21/23 - Home | 41-14 W |
| 10/21/22 - Away | 39-8 W |
| 10/23/21 - Home | 35-6 W |
| 10/30/20 - Away | 8-47 L |
| + 5 more games |
Bellaire and Martins Ferry are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2016, but not for long. The Big Reds will host the Purple Riders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bellaire is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Bellaire is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Union Local on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Big Reds came up short against the Jets, falling 38-13.
Even if they lost, Bellaire's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Trevor Dowery, Kayse Rejonis, and Noah Pramik, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Meanwhile, Martins Ferry came up short against Wheeling Central Catholic on Thursday and fell 28-20. The Purple Riders haven't had much luck with the Maroon Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Martins Ferry's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Bellaire, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Bellaire suffered a grim 34-8 defeat to Martins Ferry in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Big Reds have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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