Basketball Recap: Riverheads Piles Up the Points Against Buffalo Gap

Gladiators

Margin (Wins)

12/27/24 vs Stonewall Jackson	56
12/11/24 @ Stonewall Jackson	48
12/09/24 vs Bath County	42
01/16/25 @ Bath County	41
01/24/25 @ Buffalo Gap	36

Riverheads hadn't done well against Buffalo Gap recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Riverheads Gladiators blew past the Buffalo Gap Bison 72-36. The Gladiators have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 36 points or more this season.

Riverheads' win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Buffalo Gap, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.

Riverheads has already played their next match (against Fort Defiance), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Buffalo Gap will challenge Staunton at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Staunton has eight straight victories, Buffalo Gap has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.