Baseball Recap: Riverheads Makes It Six in a Row on the Road

Gladiators

Margin (Wins)

04/06/26 @ James River	14
04/20/26 @ Staunton	13
05/07/26 @ Stonewall Jackson	12
04/16/26 vs Alleghany	10
03/31/26 vs Buffalo Gap	10

Riverheads won the last time they faced Fort Defiance and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Gladiators put the hurt on the Indians with a sharp 10-4 victory. The Gladiators might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.

Riverheads' win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Fort Defiance, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.

Riverheads will be playing at home against Rockbridge County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fort Defiance, they will venture away from home to square off against Staunton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.