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Ferry girls roll over Harrison Central, 70-24

MARTINS FERRY — For the third consecutive outing, Martins Ferry has taken its frustrations out on its opponents following a second-half collapse at Marietta in the season opener a week ago tonight. The Purple Riders (3-1) used the same recipe Monday night in posting another blowout win, ...

Three players to receive all-state honors

COLUMBUS — Three Ohio Valley high school football players have received first team all-state honors in their respective divisions as voted on by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association. The Division VI and Division VII teams were announced on Monday. On Tuesday, the Division IV and V ...

Bellaire girls win against St. Clairsville Red Devils

BELLAIRE — Returning to their home court after playing two games at the Brooke Tip-Off Tournament, the Bellaire Big Reds turned in a performance defined by defense — a trait that they hope will be the norm throughout the season. “Our defense is going to be a strength for us this ...

Buckeye Local sufferes defeat at home from Caldwell

CONNORVILLE—There wasn’t much to be happy about for Buckeye Local and the Panthers’ faithful Monday night in Connorville. The Panthers suffered their first defeat of the season, falling 49-37 to visiting Caldwell (3-1). Buckeye led briefly in the second quarter and stayed close ...

River girls remain undefeated

BEAVERTON - River remained unbeaten Monday night in girls’ high school basketball action with a 48-42 win over downstream rival Frontier. The Lady Pilots (2-0) were led by 5-8 senior Kelsey Harlan’s 21 points and six steals, while 5-9 junior Kaylee Hagan corralled 10 of River’s 29 ...