The Riverheads Gladiators softball team scored 5 runs and limited the host Covington Cougars to 0 in the Gladiators non-league triumph on Thursday.

With the triumph, Riverheads improves its record to 1-0 on the year. The Gladiators travel to Alleghany (Covington, VA) to clash with the Mountaineers in a non-league game on Friday, March 17. The Mountaineers come into the game with a record of 1-0. Alleghany won 12-0 in their recent non-league game against Craig County (New Castle, VA)

In their next game, the Cougars clash with the Riverheads Gladiators (Staunton, VA) in a non-league game, on Monday, March 20. Covington will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Gladiators come into the game with a 2-0 record after their 16-4 non-league win over Alleghany (Covington, VA).