Pickens won the last time they faced Gaston Day, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Pickens Blue Flame narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Gaston Day Spartans 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Flame.
Pickens had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 27-25, 15-10.
When it comes to explaining why Gaston Day lost, don't look at Ava Blanton. Despite the final result, she had 22 digs and two aces.
Pickens has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-12 record this season. As for Gaston Day, their loss dropped their record down to 16-10.
Pickens has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Clover on the 12th. Gaston Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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