The R.J. Reynolds Demons's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They took a serious blow against Mount Tabor, falling 77-42. R.J. Reynolds has struggled against Mount Tabor recently, as their match on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why R.J. Reynolds lost, one person who can't be blamed is Antoine Jones Jr.. Despite the final result, he scored 13 points along with six rebounds and four steals. The game was Jones Jr.'s seventh in a row with at least ten points.
R.J. Reynolds' loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Mount Tabor, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. R.J. Reynolds will be home for the holidays to greet Carver at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Carver is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. Mount Tabor will be home for the holidays to greet North Surry at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Surry will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 325th, while Mount Tabor is ranked 127th).
