Mount Tabor is 8-2 against R.J. Reynolds since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Mount Tabor Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the R.J. Reynolds Demons at 5:00 p.m. Mount Tabor is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
After soaring to 30 runs the game before, Mount Tabor was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. Their rough 18-2 defeat to East Forsyth might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, R.J. Reynolds had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Parkland 25-14. Considering R.J. Reynolds' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Mount Tabor dropped their record down to 2-8 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home. As for R.J. Reynolds, their win ended a 22-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-9.
Mount Tabor took their victory against R.J. Reynolds in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 20-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mount Tabor since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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