Basketball Recap: Travelers Rest Piles Up the Points Against Pickens

Devildogs

Margin (Wins)

01/08/25 vs Pickens	29
01/06/25 @ Belton-Honea Path	24
12/28/24 vs Polk County	10
01/03/25 vs Blue Ridge	3
12/30/24 @ Mountain Heritage	-13

Travelers Rest waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They breezed by the Pickens Blue Flame to the tune of 52-23. The Devildogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 23 points or more this season.

Travelers Rest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.6 points per game. As for Pickens, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.

Coincidentally, Travelers Rest and Pickens will both be playing Greer the next time they take the court. Travelers Rest will head out to face Greer at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Pickens will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.