Staunton won the last time they faced Riverheads and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Staunton Storm were the clear victor by a 68-47 margin over the Riverheads Gladiators. Given the Storm's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Gladiators are ranked 246th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Storm
| 01/21/25 @ Riverheads | 68-47 |
| 01/17/25 vs Waynesboro | 64-42 |
| 01/15/25 @ Fort Defiance | 87-72 |
| 01/14/25 vs Wilson Memorial | 74-68 |
| 01/13/25 vs Broadway | 56-36 |
| + 2 more games |
The win was the seventh in a row for Staunton, bringing their record for this year to 12-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points per game. As for Riverheads, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Staunton will head out to face off against Broadway at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Staunton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Broadway likes a good challenge. As for Riverheads, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Stuarts Draft at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Stuarts Draft will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Riverheads surely won't give up without a fight.
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