Pickens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lumpkin County Indians. The Dragons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Pickens' offense was headlined by Edy Wyngaard and Angelina Grizzle, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Sophia Derstine and her nine assists. She and Wyngaard didn't slow down when it came to serving: they led the team with two apiece.
Pickens' defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Lumpkin County, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Pickens has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Adairsville on the 28th. As for Lumpkin County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against North Hall on the 26th.
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