Pickens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the Daniel Lions, falling 61-39. The Blue Flame were not able to make up for their loss to the Lions from their previous meeting back in December of 2022.
| 01/23/25 vs Daniel | 7 |
| 01/08/25 @ Travelers Rest | 6 |
| 11/25/24 vs West-Oak | 6 |
| 11/23/24 vs Carolina Academy | 4 |
| 01/17/25 @ Berea | 3 |
Will Stone and Eli Doty certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Stone posted seven points, while Doty scored eight points. The dominant performance gave Stone a new career-high in points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Daniel to victory, but perhaps none more so than Will Swann, who had ten points. Swann has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Simms Disbrow was another key player, putting up 13 points and five assists.
Pickens' defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Daniel, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-5.
Pickens wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, an 87-31 loss against Seneca on the 24th. As for Daniel, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 90-40 win against West-Oak on the 24th.
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