The Parkland Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the R.J. Reynolds Demons at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, Parkland was beaten by West Forsyth 75-36. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 339th, while the Titans are ranked 24th).
| 01/24/25 vs West Forsyth | 17 |
| 01/22/25 @ Atkins | 34 |
| 01/17/25 vs Glenn | 21 |
Brock Jackson put forth a good effort for the losing side as he posted 17 points. His evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Jayden Scales was another key player, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, R.J. Reynolds was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 55-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mount Tabor.
R.J. Reynolds' defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Parkland, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Parkland didn't have too much breathing room in their game against R.J. Reynolds in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 63-59 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was R.J. Reynolds' Grant Burns, who went 7 of 17 on his way to 23 points and five rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Parkland still be able to contain Burns? There's only one way to find out.
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