The R.J. Reynolds Demons will venture away from home to challenge the Reagan Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
R.J. Reynolds took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They won by a goal and slipped past West Forsyth 3-2. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Demons' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Titans are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Reagan and Mount Tabor met for a duel on Wednesday where Reagan came out on top. Reagan had just enough and edged Mount Tabor out 3-2. The Raiders found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: three Reagan players were handed yellow cards.
They hit Mount Tabor with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Ben Thomas,
Ben Olsen, and
Franuel Alvarado.
R.J. Reynolds' record now sits at 7-11-2. As for Reagan, they pushed their record up to 15-4-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
R.J. Reynolds suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Reagan in their previous meeting back in September. Can R.J. Reynolds avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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