Riverheads is 2-8 against Staunton since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Riverheads Gladiators will be playing at home against the Staunton Storm at 7:30 p.m. Riverheads knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Staunton likes a good challenge.
Riverheads is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging an 83-42 victory over Bath County. The Gladiators have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 41 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Staunton entered their tilt with Waynesboro on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Little Giants 64-42. Given the Storm's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Little Giants are ranked 379th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Staunton's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.7 points per game. As for Riverheads, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Riverheads ended up a good deal behind Staunton in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, losing 86-67. Will Riverheads have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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