Travelers Rest hasn't had much luck against Pickens recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Devildogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Blue Flame at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Travelers Rest turned things around against Berea on Tuesday. They blew past the Bulldogs 3-0. The Devildogs not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since September 18th (when they won 3-0).
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Travelers Rest took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-11, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Pickens earned a 3-1 win over Seneca on Tuesday. The Blue Flame haven't had any issues with the Bobcats recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
While Pickens might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Seneca scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 18-25, 25-18, 25-20.
Travelers Rest's win bumped their record up to 8-16-1. As for Pickens, their victory bumped their record up to 25-4.
Travelers Rest suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Pickens when the teams last played back in September. Will the Devildogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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