Pickens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 44-40 heartbreaker at the hands of the Travelers Rest Devildogs. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Flame this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 52-23 back in January.
Travelers Rest got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Chloe Stegall out in front who posted 13 points. Another player making a difference was Mabry Mullis, who scored 11 points.
Pickens' loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Travelers Rest, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Pickens didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, an 83-22 defeat against Daniel on the 4th. Travelers Rest has also already played their next game, a 31-23 loss against Greer on the 4th.
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