The Sallisaw Black Diamonds will head out on the road to face off against the Poteau Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sallisaw will come into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Tuesday, Sallisaw made easy work of Stilwell and carried off a 6-1 win. The result was nothing new for Sallisaw, who have now won ten contests by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Stilwell with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Wesley Rodriguez (3), Wyatt Alan, Christian Morales, and Sama Salinas.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Poteau). They never let McLain Science & Tech get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory on Tuesday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded Poteau with their most commanding win of the season.
Sallisaw's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-0. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those six matches. As for Poteau, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Sallisaw came up short against Poteau in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 2-0. Can the Black Diamonds avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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