Pickering extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 25 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-24. They were dealt a 78-34 defeat at the hands of the Oak Hill Rams. The Red Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2019.
As for Oak Hill, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-12 record this season. That looming 78-34 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
Leading Oak Hill to victory were Tucker Goodwin and Ty Goodwin. Tucker went 7-for-8 on his way to 18 points, while Ty posted 14 points along with seven boards and six steals. The dominant performance also gave Tucker a new career-high in shooting accuracy (88%). Dean Cowart was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Pickering and Oak Hill could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Louisiana Rankings. The Red Devils (ranked 384th) will meet Simpson (ranked 66th) at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Oak Hill will face off against Sulphur at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (192 vs. 35).
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