R.J. Reynolds is 2-8 against Davie since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The R.J. Reynolds Demons will look to defend their home field against the Davie War Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
R.J. Reynolds' pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Parkland 18-0.
Finn Daniel was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Daniel was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Gallimore, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Gavin Searcy was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
East Forsyth typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Davie proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Eagles. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Davie.
Braeden Rodgers tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Coy James, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Bliss, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
R.J. Reynolds' victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-9. As for Davie, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
R.J. Reynolds came out on top in a nail-biter against Davie when the teams last played back in March of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does R.J. Reynolds have another victory up their sleeve, or will Davie turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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