Football Preview: Bartlesville Bruins vs. Sapulpa Chieftains
The Bartlesville Bruins will take on the Sapulpa Chieftains at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bartlesville will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Bartlesville came up short against Charles Page on Friday, falling 41-20. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Sandites are ranked 21st).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sapulpa). They really took it to Capitol Hill for the full four quarters, racking up a 68-12 win at home. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Chieftains as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Bartlesville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Sapulpa, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Bartlesville came up short against Sapulpa in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 44-36. Can Bartlesville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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