Pickens is 1-7 against Travelers Rest since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Blue Flame will look to defend their home pitch against the Devildogs at 6:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Pickens and Seneca had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Blue Flame took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bobcats on Monday. Pickens fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against Seneca since on Monday.
Travelers Rest fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Devildogs who were credited with the victory on Tuesday. Travelers Rest got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Berea's two.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 4-11. As for Pickens, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9-1.
Pickens was able to grind out a solid victory over Travelers Rest in their previous matchup on April 8th, winning 3-1. Do the Blue Flame have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Devildogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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