Riverheads is 1-8 against Fort Defiance since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Gladiators will look to defend their home pitch against the Indians at 5:30 p.m. Riverheads will be strutting in after a win while Fort Defiance will be coming in after a loss.
Riverheads headed into their last matchup having not scored more than one goal for five straight, but Buffalo Gap let them put that streak behind them. The Gladiators' defense stepped up to hand the Bison a 4-0 shutout on Thursday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Riverheads' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, Fort Defiance didn't have quite enough to beat Wilson Memorial on Saturday and fell 2-1.
Fort Defiance's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Riverheads, they picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 2-11-1.
Riverheads suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Fort Defiance when the teams last played back in April. Will the Gladiators have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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