The Sallisaw Black Diamonds will face off against the Hilldale Hornets at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Thursday, Sallisaw didn't have quite enough to beat Poteau and fell 3-2. Sallisaw have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hilldale). Their defense stepped up to hand McLain Science & Tech a 13-0 shutout on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what Hilldale needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Hilldale pushed their record up to 9-6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four games. As for Sallisaw, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Sallisaw suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Hilldale in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will the Black Diamonds have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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