Pickering hasn't had much luck against Rosepine recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Pickering Red Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the Rosepine Eagles at 6:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Last Tuesday, everything came up roses for Pickering against DeQuincy as the team secured a 58-9 win. Given the Red Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Tigers are ranked 323rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Rosepine entered their tilt with Westlake on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Rams with a sharp 55-31 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 22 points or more this season.
Pickering has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points per game. As for Rosepine, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-9.
Pickering took a serious blow against Rosepine in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 63-28. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Pickering was down 38-14.
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