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| 05/16/24 - Away | 17-3 W |
| 04/23/24 - Home | 4-1 W |
| 05/17/23 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 04/24/23 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 05/03/22 - Away | 14-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Riverheads has gone 9-1 against Staunton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Gladiators will be playing at home against the Storm at 5:00 p.m. Riverheads' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Staunton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Riverheads' pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Central Woodstock 10-0. The Gladiators might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by ten runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Staunton, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past Waynesboro 5-4.
Zack Hinkle was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and two RBI. Those RBI marked the first that he brought in this season. Nick Bishop was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Staunton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win made it two in a row for Riverheads and bumps their season record up to 6-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Staunton, their win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4.
Everything went Riverheads' way against Staunton in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Riverheads made off with a 17-3 victory. Do the Gladiators have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Storm turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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