The Riverheads Gladiators are taking a road trip to square off against the Rockbridge County Wildcats at 7:20 p.m. on Tuesday. Riverheads is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Riverheads and Stuarts Draft had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Gladiators lost 3-0 to the Cougars on Thursday.
While Riverheads was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-15, 25-22.
Chesney Dunlap
| 10/02/25 vs Stuarts Draft | 16 |
| 09/30/25 vs Alleghany | 18 |
| 09/25/25 @ Waynesboro | 25 |
Despite the defeat, Riverheads had strong showings from Chesney Dunlap, who had eight digs and two aces, and Emily Herndon, who had nine digs and two assists. Dunlap has been hot recently, having also posted 16 or more assists the last three times she's played.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Rockbridge County and Turner Ashby had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Wildcats took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights on Monday. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost three in a row.
Rockbridge County now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Riverheads, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Riverheads suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Rockbridge County in their previous meeting back in September. Can the Gladiators avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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