For the first time this season, Sallisaw will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the Victory Christian Conquerors at 7:00 p.m. Sallisaw will come into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Sallisaw is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Everything went their way against Gravette on Tuesday as they made off with an 8-2 victory. Wesley Rodriguez was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Victory Christian hadn't done well against Holland Hall recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Conquerors' defense stepped up to hand the Dutch a 2-0 shutout.
Sallisaw pushed their record up to 11-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those four contests. As for Victory Christian, their win bumped their record up to 10-3.
Sallisaw came up short against Victory Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 3-1. 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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