Riverheads is 1-6 against Waynesboro since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Gladiators will venture away from home to take on the Little Giants at 7:00 p.m.
Riverheads fell victim to Wilson Memorial and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 5-0 to the Green Hornets. While losing is never fun, Riverheads can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 121st, while Wilson Memorial are ranked 27th).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Waynesboro made sure to put some goals up on the board against James River on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 4-1 margin over the Knights. The result was nothing new for Waynesboro, who have now won six contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Waynesboro is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those five matchups. As for Riverheads, they suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 7-3.
Riverheads beat Waynesboro by a goal in their previous meeting back in April, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Gladiators since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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