While Pickens's victory against Murray County wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Dragons had just enough and edged out the Indians 2-1 on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Dragons also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2024.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Pickens got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 18-25, 15-11.

Sarahi Flores
09/04/25 @ Murray County | 10 |
08/28/25 vs Adairsville | 4 |
08/16/25 vs Kell | 4 |
08/16/25 vs Sonoraville | 10 |
Pickens was led to victory by Sarahi Flores and Sheila Flores. Sarahi had ten digs and three aces, while Sheila had four digs and two aces. That's the most digs Sarahi has posted over her last four contests.
They weren't the only good server: Pickens was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They are 4-1 when they serve at least ten aces.
Pickens' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-12. As for Murray County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-10.
Coincidentally, Pickens and Murray County will both be playing North Murray the next time they take the court. The Dragons will head out to face the Mountaineers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Indians will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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