Basketball Recap: Fort Defiance Sets Scoring Season-High Against Riverheads

Indians

Team Score

01/03/25 @ Riverheads	88
12/10/24 @ Clarke County	79
12/16/24 @ Turner Ashby	64
12/28/24 vs Page County	63
12/28/24 vs Page County	63

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fort Defiance). They were the clear victor by an 88-62 margin over the Riverheads Gladiators on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Indians have posted since December 10, 2024.

Fort Defiance is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.8 points per game. As for Riverheads, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-5 record.

Fort Defiance will welcome Staunton at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Riverheads, they are taking a road trip to challenge Stuarts Draft at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Riverheads knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Stuarts Draft likes a good challenge.