Stuarts Draft hasn't had much luck against Riverheads recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cougars are taking a road trip to square off against the Gladiators at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Stuarts Draft barely beat Nelson County the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cougars were the clear victors by an 18-1 margin over the Governors on Monday. That looming 18-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Cougars yet this season.
Meanwhile, Riverheads came tearing into Monday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Knights by a score of 4-1. Four seems to be a good number for the Gladiators as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Riverheads' win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Stuarts Draft, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Stuarts Draft couldn't quite finish off Riverheads when the teams last played back in March and fell 7-5. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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