The R.J. Reynolds Demons will square off against the Parkland Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. R.J. Reynolds is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Last Wednesday, R.J. Reynolds didn't have quite enough to beat Mount Tabor and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Demons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 142nd, while the Spartans are ranked 48th).
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three games, Parkland finally came back down to earth on Wednesday. They lost 8-1 to West Forsyth. The defeat continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Titans: they've now lost eight in a row.
R.J. Reynolds' loss dropped their record down to 5-9-2. As for Parkland, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-7-2.
R.J. Reynolds came out on top in a nail-biter against Parkland when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for R.J. Reynolds since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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