Football Recap: Sapulpa Find Success

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 7:10pm

Football Recap: Sapulpa Chieftains vs. Bartlesville Bruins

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The third road game was the charm for Sapulpa, as they earned their first road win of the season. They walked away with a 35-28 win over the Bartlesville Bruins on Friday. The Chieftains have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bruins, too.

Bartlesville's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Damien Niko, who picked up 115 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Nate Neal, who threw for 225 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Neal a new career-high in rushing yards. Bartlesville also got a significant boost from Sutton Williams, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 81 yards.

Sapulpa's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Bartlesville, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.

Sapulpa will welcome Putnam City West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sapulpa is facing Putnam City West at the right time seeing as Putnam City West is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Bartlesville, they will head out on the road to take on Muskogee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Muskogee will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Bartlesville surely won't give up without a fight.

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