South Aiken entered their game against Pickens on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The South Aiken Thoroughbreds fell just short of the Pickens Blue Flame by a score of 2-1. The Thoroughbreds just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, South Aiken sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 24-26, 15-8.
South Aiken's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-5. As for Pickens, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Bishop England the next time they take the court. Pickens will head out to face Bishop England at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while South Aiken will play them later in the day, at 12:00 p.m.
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