The Davie War Eagles have not done well against the R.J. Reynolds Demons recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Davie sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 46-43 win over R.J. Reynolds. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Davie.
Davie can attribute much of their success to Malayka Rankin, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Avarie Martin, who scored eight points.
Davie is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season. As for R.J. Reynolds, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-9.
Davie's homestand continues as they prepare to take on Mount Tabor at 6:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Mount Tabor will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Davie surely won't give up without a fight. R.J. Reynolds does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps