Pickens hasn't had much luck against Daniel recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Blue Flame will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lions at 7:15 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Pickens put up the most goals they have all season on Wednesday. They came out on top against Landrum by a score of 6-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pickens.
Meanwhile, Daniel waltzed into their match on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Their defense stepped up to hand the Devildogs a 6-0 shutout. Given Daniel's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 21st, while Travelers Rest are ranked 159th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Daniel pushed their record up to 14-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those six contests. As for Pickens, their victory bumped their record up to 4-10.
Pickens might still be hurting after the 4-1 defeat they got from Daniel in their previous meeting on April 1st. Will the Blue Flame have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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