R.J. Reynolds was the 5-0 winner over Mount Tabor when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The R.J. Reynolds Demons took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mount Tabor Spartans on Tuesday.
Diego Socorro-Gomez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Mount Tabor's side, they let Tyler Koonin and William Koonin loose on the outfield. Koonin went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run, while Koonin scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Sawyer Greene was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two runs and a triple.
R.J. Reynolds dropped their record down to 2-9 with that defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Mount Tabor, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-9.
While R.J. Reynolds had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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