The Reagan Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the R.J. Reynolds Demons at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Reagan's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for nine straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
On Friday, Reagan didn't have quite enough to beat Winston Salem Christian and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, Reagan can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 196th, while Winston Salem Christian are ranked 48th).
Meanwhile, R.J. Reynolds entered their tilt with Mount Tabor on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 5-1 win. The result was nothing new for R.J. Reynolds, who have now won four matches by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Mount Tabor with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Juan Orbe-Garcia (2), Alex Kuhner, Blady Saguilan-Trany, and Isrrael Camacho.
R.J. Reynolds' victory bumped their record up to 6-4-3. As for Reagan, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10-2.
Reagan skirted past R.J. Reynolds 2-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps