Pickens got their first taste of in-conference action on Wednesday and they started things off strong. They skirted past the Dawson County Tigers 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dragons.
Pickens' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aubrey Thompson, who had 31 assists, six digs, and three aces. Another player making a difference was Edy Wyngaard, who had 15 kills, 11 digs, and three aces.
The victory improved Pickens' record to 12-9. As for Dawson County, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 10-14 record.
Pickens wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Gilmer on the 2nd. After both having extra time off, Dawson County and Alcovy will shake off the rust and duke it out at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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