Riverheads is 1-9 against Wilson Memorial since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Riverheads Gladiators will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wilson Memorial Green Hornets at 7:30 p.m.
Riverheads is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They lost 56-36 to Stuarts Draft. While losing is never fun, the Gladiators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 277th, while the Cougars are ranked 119th).
Meanwhile, Wilson Memorial came tearing into Monday's matchup with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 73-47 margin over the Lancers.
Wilson Memorial's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for Riverheads, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Riverheads might still be hurting after the 53-28 loss they got from Wilson Memorial when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Riverheads avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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