Travelers Rest and Pickens are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2016, but not for long. The Travelers Rest Devildogs will welcome the Pickens Blue Flame at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Travelers Rest and three for Pickens.
Travelers Rest is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell just short of Berea by a score of 24-21 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Devildogs have suffered against the Bulldogs since August 26, 2016.
Meanwhile, a victory for Pickens just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Seneca on the road and fell 47-7. The Blue Flame were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-0.
Travelers Rest's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Pickens, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Travelers Rest came up short against Pickens in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, falling 38-34. Can Travelers Rest avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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