Basketball Recap: Sallisaw Comes Up Short

Sallisaw suffered their biggest loss since February 17, 2024 on Friday. They lost 57-34 to the Stilwell Indians. The defeat continues a trend for the Black Diamonds in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost nine in a row.

Sallisaw's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-7. As for Stilwell, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.

Sallisaw didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-56 defeat against Stigler on the 21st. Stilwell has also already played their next matchup, a 58-56 win against Tahlequah on the 21st.