Pickens Academy extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-3. They were beaten by the Berry Wildcats 73-26. The Pirates were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in January.
As for Berry, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 61.6 points this season.
Berry's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jayden Smith led the charge by putting up 18 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Smith is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Jordan Jackson, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten rebounds.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Berry beat Pickens Academy by a score of 75-28 on Thursday.
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